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Ham Spinach Pasta With Tomatoes

Written By: kittencal on May 20, 2010 No Comment

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Serve this delicious pasta dish warm on a platter, I make this using Gruyere cheese but cheddar will do fine

Servings 4

INGREDIENTS:

3 tablespoons butter

1 onion, chopped

1/2 teaspoon each seasoned salt and fresh ground black pepper

1/4 teaspoon dried thyme

1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

2 tablespoons all-purpose flour

2 cups milk

1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (I like to use Gruyere cheese)

1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

4 cups dry Scoobi-Do pasta

2 cups  chopped fresh spinach

2 cups cubed ham

1-1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved

INSTRUCTIONS:———————————–
In saucepan melt butter over medium heat.

Add in  onion, salt, thyme, garlic powder, seasoned salt and black pepper; cook until onion is softened (about 3 minutes).

Add in flour; cook stirring for 1 minute.

Whisk in milk; cook whisking, until thickened (about 2-3 minutes).

Stir in shredded cheese and mustard; cook, stirring until melted.

Meanwhile in large pot of boiling salted water cook pasta until tender but firm, about 8 minutes;  drain and return to pot.

Add sauce, spinach, ham and tomatoes; toss to combine.

Serve warm.

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