Mostaccioli with Ham and Three Cheeses
Ingredients
- 3 C. mostaccioli, uncooked
- 1/2 C. ricotta cheese
- 1/4 C. heavy cream
- 1/2 C. mozzarella cheese, grated
- Dash pepper
- Dash nutmeg
- 2 C. fully cooked ham, cut into julienne strips
- 1 1/2 C. broccoli flowerets
- 1/2 C. onion, chopped
- 2 Tbs. butter
- 8 cherry tomatoes, quartered
- Parmesan cheese, grated
- 3 C. fresh mushrooms, sliced
Directions
Cook mostaccioli according to package directions, cover to keep warm. Combine ricotta cheese, cream, mozzarella cheese, and seasonings, set aside. Stir-fry ham, mushrooms, broccoli flowerets and onion in large skillet in butter until tender. Stir in tomatoes, heat only until hot. Toss pasta with cheese mixture, arrange on serving platter. Spoon ham mixture into center. Serve at once with Parmesan cheese.
Makes 6 servings.


