Fusilli with Goat Cheese, Peas and Prosciutto

Serves 6
Time 15 min
Fusilli with Goat Cheese, Peas and Prosciutto

With 5 ingredients and about 25 minutes, this is a very simple, yet company-worthy pasta dish. Lemon zest, green peas and a hint of rich flavor from the cheese lighten the hearty whole grain pasta.

Ingredients

    1 poundwhole grain fusilli pasta
    2 cupsfrozen peas
    8 ouncesHumboldt Fog goat cheese, rind removed
    3/4 teaspoonfreshly grated lemon zest
    4 ouncesthinly sliced prosciutto, cut into 1/2-inch wide strips

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Method

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.


Add fusilli and cook until al dente, about 12 minutes.


Three minutes before the pasta finishes cooking, add peas.


Reserve 1/2 cup pasta cooking water, then drain pasta and peas well.


Meanwhile, place cheese in a large bowl and crumble it into small pieces.


Add lemon zest.


Stir in drained pasta and peas and toss until cheese has melted and evenly coated the pasta.


If cheese doesn't melt completely, add a few tablespoons of reserved pasta cooking water and continue tossing.


Stir in prosciutto and serve.

Nutritional Info

Serving Size

Calories

460

Total Fat

12g

Saturated Fat

6g

Cholesterol

30mg

Sodium

710mg

Total Carbohydrate

64g

Dietary Fiber

9g

Total Sugars

6g

Protein

24g

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