linguine with swiss cheese, ham, and peas

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37 Pinches
Montrose, CO
Updated on Dec 28, 2010

A great way to use up some leftover ham. You can also use deli ham.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min
method ---
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces linguine
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 dash salt
  • 1 dash pepper
  • 1 dash nutmeg
  • 1 cup grated swiss cheese
  • 1 cup diced cooked ham
  • 1 cup frozen peas, thawed

How To Make linguine with swiss cheese, ham, and peas

  • Step 1
    Cook linguine according to package directions; drain.
  • Step 2
    In a large pot, melt the butter. Add the flour and whisk until smooth.
  • Step 3
    Cook over low heat for 2 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Add milk, salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Continue to cook, stirring, until thickened.
  • Step 5
    Add cheese and stir until cheese is melted.
  • Step 6
    Add ham and peas; then add hot cooked pasta and toss.
  • Step 7
    If the pasta has just come from the pan, serve immediately. If not, then heat over very low heat until hot throughout.

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