Chop-As-You-Go Pasta with Mushrooms and Ham

Ingredients

• 4 cups hot cooked farfalle pasta (about 3 cups uncooked bow tie pasta) or penne or fusilli
• ¼ teaspoon black pepper
• ½ cup chopped red bell pepper
• 1 cup sliced button mushrooms
• 1 ½ teaspoons olive oil
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• 2 garlic cloves, crushed
• + 8 more ingredients
• • 1 (3 1/2-ounce) package shiitake mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • ¾ cup 2% reduced-fat milk
  • ½ cup frozen green peas, thawed
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh basil
  • ¾ cup dry white wine
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup diced smoked ham (about 3 ounces)

Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic; cook 10 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in mushrooms; cook 5 minutes. Stir in wine and ham. Bring to a boil; cook 4 minutes. Place flour in a bowl; gradually add milk, stirring with a whisk until blended...

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