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Crispy Prosciutto and Pesto Penne with Tomatoes and Parmesan

stovetop cooking

Prep & Cook Time: 10-15 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 4 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat

All ingredients are individually packaged, but our central facility is not certified allergen-free. Furthermore, ingredient contents may vary. Please check ingredient packaging for allergens and nutrition facts. If you have serious allergies, please use your best judgment or consult a health professional to decide if our meals are safe for you!
A note about serious food allergies
  • Calorie-Conscious

In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 8 oz. Cooked Penne Pasta
  • 4 fl. oz. Cream Sauce Base
  • 4 oz. Grape Tomatoes
  • 3 oz. Prosciutto
  • 2 oz. Shredded Parmesan Cheese
  • 2 oz. Sliced Red Onion
  • 1 oz. Basil Pesto

Due to our just-in-time sourcing model, we may have to send you a substitute ingredient. Not to worry! We make sure every ingredient sent to you meets our high quality standards. We’ll keep you informed should a switch occur, so please check the ingredient labels in your meal bag.

  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    600
  • Carbohydrates
    49g
  • Net Carbs
    45g
  • Fat
    34g
  • Protein
    30g
  • Sodium
    1460mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • 1 Large Non-Stick Pan

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F
  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Halve tomatoes.

    Remove prosciutto from refrigerator. Coarsely chop prosciutto, separating pieces.

  2. 2

    Cook the Prosciutto

    Place a large non-stick pan over medium heat.

    Add 2 tsp. olive oil, prosciutto, and onion to hot pan. Stir often, separating prosciutto pieces, until crisped, 4-6 minutes.

  3. 3

    Cook the Pasta

    Add tomatoes to hot pan. Stir occasionally until softened, 2-3 minutes.

    Stir in pasta, cream base, and 1 Tbsp. water until warmed through and combined, 1-2 minutes.

    If too dry, add additional water, 1 Tbsp. at a time, until desired consistency is reached.

  4. 4

    Finish the Dish

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, garnishing with Parmesan and basil pesto. Bon appétit!

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