Main course

Pan-Seared Prosciutto with Fettuccine and Jalapeño Pepper

Cooking time43 min
Calories1,041 kcal / portion
Creation dateJul 29, 2026
Rating
Ingredients
9 items · scales with portions
Portions
1
  • Cherry tomato1 piece3 kcal
  • Cumin4 g15 kcal
  • Epazote1 bunch6 kcal
  • Fettuccine125 g464 kcal
  • Fresh oregano1 bunch16 kcal
  • Jalapeño pepper1 piece4 kcal
  • Lard25 g226 kcal
  • Prosciutto140 g308 kcal
  • Sea salt3 g0 kcal

Calorie values are estimates based on standard ingredient data. You are responsible for verifying accuracy for your own dietary needs.

Description

Tender prosciutto paired with jalapeño pepper and cherry tomato and fettuccine, finished with fresh oregano and epazote and a hit of cumin. 1. Pat the prosciutto dry and season with sea salt, cumin. 2. Heat lard in a heavy pan and roast the prosciutto until it develops a deep golden crust, about 17 minutes. 3. Add jalapeño pepper and cherry tomato to the pan and cook until just tender, stirring in fresh oregano and epazote for fragrance. 4. Cook the fettuccine separately according to type until tender, then combine with the pan juices. 5. Rest briefly, taste, and adjust seasoning before serving hot.

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