Orecchiette con zucchine prosciutto e scamorza

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast adds flavor with fewer calories.

ground chicken

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground beef is often cheaper.

gnocchi

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: potato dumplings

Zucchini noodles are lower in carbs, while potato dumplings are similar.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point, while vegetable oil is often less expensive.

Cook the orecchiette according to package instructions.

In a pan, sauté the zucchine until tender.

Add the prosciutto to the pan and cook for a few minutes.

Mix in the cooked orecchiette and stir well.

Add diced scamorza and allow it to melt before serving.

Cooking Techniques

Spice Level:

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