Peas and Pasta

Show: Episode:

Rated 4 stars out of 5
  • Rate This Recipe
  • Read 8 Reviews
Total Time:
25 min
Prep
25 min
Yield:
4 servings
Level:
--
x

Save To My Recipe Box

Please limit to 20 characters

Saving Recipe

Adding Recipe

Or Do Not Add

Success

This recipe was saved to your Folder_Name folder.

x

Save To My Recipe Box

Please sign in to save this recipe to your Recipe Box!!

25 Characters Max

Enter Time:

:
:

You can create up to five timers

Ingredients

  • 2 cups shelled green peas
  • 1 package of fresh cheese tortellini, blanched and shocked
  • 2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons chiffonade fresh basil
  • Honey to taste
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1 cup small diced Italian Roma tomatoes
  • 1/2 small red onion, julienned
  • 1/2 pound proscuitto, julienned
  • 1/2 cup grated Asiago cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chiffonade fresh basil
  • Couple of slices of focaccia

Directions

Bring a pot of salted water up to a boil. Blanch the peas for 1-2 minutes. Remove the peas and drain. Shock the peas in an ice bath and drain. In a mixing bowl, whisk the extra-virgin olive oil and balsamic together. Add the garlic and basil. Season with honey, salt and pepper. In a mixing bowl, combine the peas, pasta, tomatoes, onions, and proscuitto together. Toss with the vinaigrette. Season with salt and pepper, if needed. Mound the salad in the center of a platter. Garnish with grated cheese and basil. Serve with focaccia.

Print Recipe

Browse Reviews by Keywordnew!

Loading review filters...

COMMENT ON THIS PROJECT

    

Sign in

All fields are required.

E-mail Address:

Password:

Remember me on this computer

Signing in

Please enter your email address and we will send your password

E-mail Address

Your password has been sent and should arrive in your mailbox very soon.

Not a member?

Sign up for My Food Network to share photos, show off your style, and connect to an enthusiastic and helpful community.

It's free and easy.

Review This Recipe

You must be logged in to review this recipe.

Newest Ratings and Reviews

Read all 8 reviews

  • on May 15, 2008

    Flag

    No one in my family liked this dish. Although we all managed to eat it, no one wants to have it again. In fairness, we all decided we don't care for the taste of cold prosciutto and agreed that the taste of the dressing was off. It definitely won't be a repeat at our house.

    people found this review Helpful.
    Was this review helpful to you? Yes | No
  • on March 28, 2008

    Flag

    Everyone loves this dish - especially the kids!! It's the dressing that makes it!

    people found this review Helpful.
    Was this review helpful to you? Yes | No
  • on September 06, 2007

    Flag

    I've been making this recipe for years...it's delicious. A crowd pleaser for sure!

    people found this review Helpful.
    Was this review helpful to you? Yes | No

Next Recipe

Night Crawler Noodles

Night Crawler Noodles

By: Robin Miller
Rated 4 stars out of 5
Advertisement

What's Hot

Iron Chef America

Hosted by: Alton Brown

Free Recipe of the Day Newsletter

Let Food Network chefs plan what's for dinner, with quick and easy recipes delivered to your inbox daily.

Ads by Google

© 2013 Television Food Network G.P. All rights reserved.