Pasta with pumpkin and ham

Cookinero 26 Nov 2025

Italians know a lot about food and can make a restaurant-worthy dish from the simplest and most accessible ingredients. One of the most ingenious inventions of Italian cuisine is all kinds of pasta. The rules for making them are quite simple: take pasta, add two main ingredients and sauce. This pasta with pumpkin and ham is made according to the same principle. Take fettuccine, pieces of sweet pumpkin and ham. Season with cream, and the most delicious dinner is ready.

How to cook Pasta with pumpkin and ham

Step 1

Pasta with pumpkin and ham

Chop the onion into small cubes.

Step 2

Pasta with pumpkin and ham

Cut the ham into thin strips.

Step 3

Pasta with pumpkin and ham

Chop the garlic with a knife or put it through a press.

Step 4

Pasta with pumpkin and ham

Place fettuccine in boiling water and cook according to package instructions.

Step 5

Pasta with pumpkin and ham

Melt butter in a frying pan and add onion and garlic. Fry for 5 minutes until golden. Add ham and fry for another 3 minutes.

Step 6

Pasta with pumpkin and ham

Place the pumpkin pieces in the pan and fry everything together for another 2 minutes.

Step 7

Pasta with pumpkin and ham

Pour the cream into the pan and stir. Season the sauce with salt and pepper. Simmer it over low heat for 1-2 minutes.

Step 8

Pasta with pumpkin and ham

Add the cooked fettuccine to the pan and stir gently. Remove the pasta from the heat.

Step 9

Pasta with pumpkin and ham

Garnish the finished dish with parsley and cherry tomatoes.

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