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Creamy Bow-Tie Pasta with Ham

Mandarin Orange Salad
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Ingredients

  • 6 oz whole-grain bow-tie pasta
  • ½ cup frozen green peas
  • 1 cup reduced-fat Alfredo sauce
  • ½ cup whipping cream
  • 1 cup chopped cooked ham
  • 1 (2-oz) jar diced or sliced pimiento, well drained
  • ¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions, adding peas during last 3 minutes of cooking; drain.
  2. Heat Alfredo sauce and cream in pot; stir in hot cooked pasta with peas, ham, pimiento and salt to taste. Sprinkle with cheese. Serve immediately.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ (10-oz) pkg chopped romaine lettuce
  • 1 (11-oz) can mandarin oranges, well drained
  • ¼ cup balsamic vinaigrette
  • ¼ cup sliced almonds (toasted, if desired)

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toss together lettuce and oranges in a bowl. Drizzle with desired amount of vinaigrette, and toss. Sprinkle with almonds.

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