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Noodles w/Apples and Cranberries

Recipe Link: http://ilovepasta.org

List of Ingredients




8 ounces wide egg noodles

2 teaspoons margarine

1/2 pound turkey ham, unsliced, cut into 1/2-inch cubes

1 bunch green onion, whites and some greens, chopped

2 Granny Smith or Macintosh apples, cut into slices, then into 1/2-inch pieces

1/4 teaspoon nutmeg

1/2 cup frozen apple juice concentrate, thawed

1 cup half and half

1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, grated

2 tablespoons chives

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon pepper

1/2 cup dried cranberries


Recipe



1. Cook pasta according to package directions, drain.

2. Meanwhile, melt margarine in large skillet and cook ham. Remove to a plate when done. Add onion to skillet; cook over medium-high heat for 3 minutes. Add apples and cook until apples are golden.

3. Transfer apples and onions to plate. Add nutmeg, apple juice, and half and half to skillet. (Sauce may look curdled, but continue to cook for 5 minutes or until reduced by 1/3.) Add cheddar and chives, stir until cheese is melted. Season with salt, pepper, and cranberries.

4. Add sauce to pasta and toss to coat. Add ham, apples and onions.

Serves 6 to 8
Calories 319
Fat 13 g
Cholesterol 62 mg
Sodium 730 mg