Pasta with Parmigiano Cheese, Panna, Prosciutto & Piselli

Pasta with Parmigiano Cheese, Panna, Prosciutto & Piselli

Introducing Pasta Quattro P’s, a delightful blend of Parmesan cheese, Panna (cream), Prosciutto (ham), and Piselli (peas).

This recipe offers a versatile summer variant ideal for serving lukewarm or cold the next day—surprisingly refreshing! Of course, it’s equally delicious served warm, perfect for those who can’t wait to dig in.

Difficulty: Medium
Preparation time: 45 min
Serving: About 4 servings 

Ingredients (You need the following ingredients for 4 servings):

  • 400 g of Pasta Armando Penne
  • 150 g of Thick sliced cooked ham cut into cubes
  • 200 g of Fresh or frozen peas depending on the season
  • 200 g of Cream
  • Grated Parmigiano Reggiano Parmesan cheese
  • Salt
  • Pepper (optional) 

 

Preparation:

  1. Fill a large pan with water to cook the pasta. Add salt when it begins to boil and then add the peas. Cook them for around ten minutes.

  2. Meanwhile, in a large frying pan, lightly brown the cooked ham in a splash of olive oil and then add the cream and allow to cook for a few minutes. Add some of the Parmigiano Reggiano, mix and remove from the heat.

  3. Add the pasta to the peas and cook together.

  4. Drain the pasta al dente and the peas and add these to the sauce.

  5. Mix well and serve hot, lukewarm or cold the following day.

 

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