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Harvest Pasta

Harvest Pasta
Pair with Gallo® Family Vineyards Chardonnay.—Taste of Home Cooking School
6 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 30 min.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound uncooked spiral pasta
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1-1/2 cups thinly sliced green onions
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon fennel seed
  • 1 can (12 ounces) evaporated skim milk
  • 1/2 cup 1% milk
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
  • 3 cups cubed cooked turkey
  • 1-1/4 cups dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Chopped fennel fronds, optional

Directions

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. In a large skillet, heat
  • oil over medium-high heat. Add green onions, garlic and fennel; cook
  • and stir 3 minutes. Whisk together milk, flour, salt and pepper
  • until smooth; gradually whisk into onion mixture until blended.
  • Bring to boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir
  • in pumpkin, turkey and cranberries. Reduce heat; cover and simmer
  • for 3 minutes or until heated through.
  • Drain pasta and place in a large bowl. Add pumpkin sauce; toss well
© Taste of Home 2013

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Harvest Pasta (continued)

Directions (continued)

  • to coat. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and garnish with fennel
  • fronds if desired. Serve immediately. Yield: 6 servings.
Wine: Medium-Bodied White Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a medium-bodied white wine such as Riesling or Gewürtztraminer
© Taste of Home 2013