Dinner

Penne with Sweet Peas and Prosciutto

22 September 2026
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Total Time25 Mins
Serves6
Per Serving$1.55
Penne with Sweet Peas and Prosciutto
Penne with Sweet Peas and Prosciutto might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. This recipe serves 6 and costs $1.55 per serving. One serving contains 592 calories, 21g of protein, and 27g of fat. 1 person found this recipe to be flavorful and satisfying.

Ingredients:

For 6 servings

Method:

  1. 1

    In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta until al dente, about 12 minutes.

  2. 2

    Drain thoroughly and return to pot. Toss pasta with oil to prevent sticking.

  3. 3

    While pasta is cooking, heat 1 Tbsp. butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.

  4. 4

    Add onion and cook, stirring, until it's translucent, 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add prosciutto and cook for 2 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add peas and cook for 3 minutes.

  7. 7

    Toss mixture with pasta in pot, along with remaining 5 Tbsp. butter, Parmesan, salt, pepper and lemon peel.

  8. 8

    Heat through.

  9. 9

    Serve pasta with more cheese if desired.

Adapted from myrecipes.com

Nutrition

Per serving

592kcal
Protein 21 g · 14.3%
Fat 27 g · 41%
Carbs 66 g · 44.7%
  • Saturated Fat13 g
    81% of daily needs
  • Fibre5.5 g
    22% of daily needs
  • Sugar5.6 g
    6% of daily needs
  • Sodium789 mg
    34% of daily needs
  • Cholesterol53.9 mg
    18% of daily needs
  • Vitamin C20.7 mg
    25% of daily needs
Health At A Glance

From the full nutrient profile

Health score10out of 100
Glycemic index29low
Glycemic load25high
WW points18per serving
Inflammation−7anti-inflammatory
Cost$1.55per serving
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