Macaroni With Ham And Asparagus Recipes

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ASPARAGUS HAM DINNER



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I've been making this low-fat ham dinner for my family for years, and we always look forward to it. With asparagus, tomato, pasta and chunks of ham, it's a tempting blend of tastes and textures. -Rhonda Zavodny, David City, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups uncooked corkscrew or spiral pasta
3/4 pound fresh asparagus, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium sweet yellow pepper, julienned
1 tablespoon olive oil
6 medium tomatoes, diced
6 ounces boneless fully cooked ham, cubed
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, saute asparagus and yellow pepper in oil until crisp-tender. Add tomatoes and ham; heat through. Drain pasta; add to mixture. Stir in parsley and seasonings. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 561mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PASTA WITH ASPARAGUS



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Many terrific recipes change hands at my ladies' bridge group's monthly get-togethers. That's where I discovered this zippy, tempting dish. The garlic, asparagus, Parmesan cheese and red pepper flakes create an irresistible taste combination. -Jean Fisher, Redlands, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 to 3 dashes hot pepper sauce
1/4 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
1 pound fresh asparagus, cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces
Salt to taste
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
1/2 pound mostaccioli or elbow macaroni, cooked and drained

Steps:

  • In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, cook the garlic, red pepper flakes and hot pepper sauce in oil and butter for 1 minute. Add the asparagus, salt and pepper; saute until asparagus is crisp-tender, 8-10 minutes. Stir in cheese. Pour over hot pasta and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 83mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

HAM AND ASPARAGUS FETTUCCINE



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I LOVE fettuccine, and when made with a bit of leftover ham it takes on a heartiness and richness so filling there isn't room for dessert!

Provided by STEPHNDON

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pasta Sauce Recipes     Creamy     Alfredo Pasta Sauce Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 ounces dry fettuccini noodles
8 ounces fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2 inch pieces
½ cup butter
2 cups heavy cream
¾ cup grated Parmesan cheese
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 pinch cayenne pepper
½ pound cooked ham, diced

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Stir asparagus into pot in the last five minutes of cooking; drain.
  • While pasta is cooking, heat butter and cream in a medium saucepan over medium heat. When mixture begins to bubble, stir in Parmesan, garlic powder, pepper and cayenne. Continue cooking until mixture thickens, stirring occasionally. Stir in ham and heat through.
  • Toss pasta and asparagus with sauce and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 754.3 calories, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 179.3 mg, Fat 55.9 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 20.9 g, SaturatedFat 32.5 g, Sodium 785.4 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

HAM AND ASPARAGUS PASTA



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Here is a wonderful way to use up any left over Easter ham. You can also use chicken in place of the ham.

Provided by Chef Buggsy Mate

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 cups corkscrew macaroni
10 ounces fresh asparagus
8 ounces cooked ham, cut in thin strips (can substitute chicken)
1 (8 ounce) container soft-style cream cheese with chives
1/3 cup milk

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to directions.
  • Add asparagus and ham or chicken to the pasta during the last 5 minutes of cooking.
  • Drain; return to pan.
  • In a 2 cup measurer; stir cream cheese into milk.
  • Add mixture to pasta and stir gently over medium heat until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 493.5, Fat 12.1, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 56.1, Sodium 49.6, Carbohydrate 66.4, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 2.8, Protein 28.4

CHEESY HAM AND ASPARAGUS BAKE



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Even if you think you don't like asparagus you have to try this. It is a wonderfully easy quiche-like casserole to throw together for breakfast. This can be prepared the night before, covered, and put in the refrigerator overnight. Just be sure to allow extra cook time.

Provided by bettina

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 ½ cups chopped cooked ham
½ cup chopped onion
¼ cup chopped red bell peppers
1 (10 ounce) package frozen cut asparagus, thawed
8 eggs
2 cups milk
1 cup all-purpose flour
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
¾ teaspoon dried tarragon
¾ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Mix the ham, onion, red bell peppers, and asparagus in the prepared baking dish. In a large bowl, beat together the eggs, milk, flour, Parmesan, tarragon, salt, and pepper. Pour over the ham mixture.
  • Bake 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese. Continue baking 3 to 5 minutes, or until cheese is melted. Let stand 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.4 calories, Carbohydrate 12.1 g, Cholesterol 148.1 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 13.4 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 535.9 mg, Sugar 3 g

HAM AND ASPARAGUS SPAGHETTI CASSEROLE



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We eat this tasty casserole often, so I like to change the ingredients now and then. I'll double the amount of rosemary, substitute green beans or broccoli for asparagus or use chicken instead of ham.-Kea Fisher, Bridger, Montana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 2 casseroles (8 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 package (16 ounces) spaghetti, broken into thirds
2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-1/2 inch pieces
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
1 cup milk
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons grated onion
2 teaspoons prepared mustard
2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
3 cups cubed fully cooked ham

Steps:

  • Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Rinse with cold water; drain. Meanwhile in a large saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil. Add asparagus. Cover and cook for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain., In a large bowl, toss spaghetti with eggs and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese. Spread into two greased 2-qt. baking dishes., In a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth. Gradually add the evaporated milk, milk and broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. , Remove from the heat. Whisk in the mayonnaise, lemon juice, onion, mustard, parsley and rosemary. Stir in cheddar cheese and remaining Parmesan until blended., Sprinkle ham and asparagus over spaghetti crust. Pour cheese sauce over top. Cover and bake at 350° for 40 minutes. Uncover; bake 5-10 minutes longer or until edges are bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307 calories, Fat 15g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 530mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

EASY HAM-AND-ASPARAGUS PASTA



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This looks like a one pan wonder! I haven't made it yet, but aim to very soon. I found it on the Better Homes and Gardens website.

Provided by CorriePDX

Categories     Ham

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups dry pasta (bow tie or rotini)
1 (10 ounce) package cut frozen asparagus or 1 (10 ounce) package frozen broccoli
8 ounces cooked ham, cut into thin strips
1 (8 ounce) container soft-style chive & onion cream cheese
1/3 cup milk
fresh chives (optional)

Steps:

  • Cook the pasta according to package directions, adding the frozen asparagus the last 5 minutes and the ham the last 1 minute of the cooking time. Drain and return pasta to pan.
  • Stir together cream cheese and milk; add to the pasta mixture in the pan. Stir gently over medium heat until the mixture is heated through. If desired, garnish with fresh chives. Makes 4 servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 727.6, Fat 32.1, SaturatedFat 16.9, Cholesterol 118.5, Sodium 222.1, Carbohydrate 74.8, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 1.8, Protein 34.6

EASY PASTA WITH HAM AND ASPARAGUS (OR BROCCOLI)



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Herbed cream cheese makes this sauce not only taste great but it's almost effortless too! You can substitute Broccoli if your not a big fan of Asparagus and serve with bread sticks or a salad if you'd like.

Provided by MTpockets

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 cups bow tie pasta, uncooked (or small pasta of your choice)
1 (10 ounce) package of frozen cut asparagus or 1 (10 ounce) package baby broccoli florets
1 (6 ounce) package cooked ham, cut into thin strips
1 (8 ounce) container soft style cream cheese with chives and onions
1/3 cup milk (skim is ok)

Steps:

  • In a large dutch oven, add pasta to boiling water and cook 6 minutes less than recommended on package; add frozen asparagus or broccoli the last 5 minutes of pasta cooking time.
  • Add ham for the last 1 minute before draining just to heat through.
  • Remove from heat and drain pasta-ham mixture thoroughly.
  • In a small bowl mix together cream cheese and milk until smooth.
  • Add cheese mixture to asparagus-ham mixture and stir over medium heat just until heated through and mixture is well coated.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 581.3, Fat 20.1, SaturatedFat 7.4, Cholesterol 149.4, Sodium 106.9, Carbohydrate 61.9, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 3.3, Protein 38.3

HAM & ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE



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"I love to try out new recipes on my family. I'm always looking for ways to incorporate some of my favorite vegetables in with my main dishes, and this one was a success!" Rachel Kowasic - Connellsville, PA

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

3-3/4 cups uncooked yolk-free whole wheat noodles
2-1/2 cups cut fresh asparagus (1-inch pieces)
1 medium onion, chopped
1 tablespoon reduced-fat butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup fat-free milk
1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1-1/2 cups cubed fully cooked lean ham
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1/3 cup french-fried onions
2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook noodles according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil. Add asparagus. Cover and cook for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain and set aside., In a large skillet, saute the chopped onion in butter until tender. Combine the flour, thyme and pepper; gradually whisk in milk and broth until smooth. Add milk mixture to the skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in lemon juice., Drain noodles; add the ham, parsley, sauce and asparagus. Transfer to a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with fried onions and cheese., Cover and bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until bubbly. Uncover and bake 5-10 minutes longer or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 343 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 946mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MACARONI WITH HAM AND ASPARAGUS



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Provided by Kitchen Crew

Categories     Pasta

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 lb ham, diced
1 c heavy cream
2 c asparagus, steamed
"just a pinch" of salt
"just a pinch" of pepper
1 lb macaroni, cooked
1/4 c butter
parmesan cheese, grated
2 onions, diced

Steps:

  • 1. Saute onions in butter until pale in color.
  • 2. Add asparagus and ham and saute for 2 minutes.
  • 3. Keep heat low and add heavy cream.
  • 4. After 30 seconds turn OFF heat. (Don`t get the cream too hot or it will separate).
  • 5. Pour over hot cooked pasta and toss with cheese.
  • 6. Serve with extra cheese on the side.

SPAGHETTI WITH ASPARAGUS AND HAM



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We love the flavors in this recipe. It's like comfort food, hard to stop eating even though you're full. Cutting the asparagus on the diagonal gives a bit of extra visual appeal.

Provided by graffeetee

Categories     Spaghetti

Time 35m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
1 small onion, thinly sliced
1 cup ham, diced
2 cups asparagus, cut into 1/2-inch slivers
1 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1/2 lb thin spaghetti

Steps:

  • Melt butter in evoo in a large skillet.
  • Add onion and cook until just starting to brown.
  • Add ham and saute briefly.
  • Add chicken broth and bring to a simmer. Reduce the broth just a bit before adding asparagus.
  • Add asparagus and simmer briefly. How long depends on how well you like your veggies cooked. If you like some crunch, 2 minutes at the most.
  • Add half and half and return to simmer.
  • Add cooked spaghetti to the pan and toss all to combine.
  • Allow to cook briefly.
  • Add Parmesan and toss to combine, then serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 742.6, Fat 27.9, SaturatedFat 12.5, Cholesterol 59.4, Sodium 640, Carbohydrate 89.8, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 4.3, Protein 35.1

HAM, ASPARAGUS, AND PASTA CASSEROLE



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I have no idea where this came from, but I'm pretty sure I tweaked it from some cookbook or another. This is not only easy, it's incredibly tasty. Not too heavy, and doesn't take long in the oven so it's not bad for a summertime casserole.

Provided by Felix4067

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 3/4 cups broad egg noodles, uncooked
2 1/2 cups asparagus, chopped into 1-inch lengths
1/4 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup milk
1 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon butter
3/4 cup red onion, minced
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 cups cooked ham, cubed
1/4 cup flat leaf parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
1/2 cup breadcrumbs

Steps:

  • Cook pasta in boiling water seven minutes.
  • Add asparagus; cook an additional 2-3 minutes; drain.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in large frying pan and preheat oven to 450°F.
  • Add onion to butter and saute 4-5 minutes, just until softened.
  • Combine flour, thyme, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  • Add milk and chicken broth; combine well with a whisk.
  • Add milk mixture to frying pan.
  • Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until thickened (about 5 minutes).
  • Remove sauce from heat; stir in lemon juice.
  • Combine all ingredients except parmesan and bread crumbs in a large casserole dish.
  • Combine parmesan and bread crumbs, and sprinkle over top of casserole.
  • Bake at 450F for approximately 10 minutes, until casserole is bubbly and the bread crumbs are golden brown.

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