Muffuletta Pasta

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 2

Spicy and flavorful Muffuletta Pasta dish

by The Chefin Pasta

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

15 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

	2 tablespoons olive oil
	2 ounces ham , cut into thin sticks
	2 ounces salami , cut into thin sticks
	1/2 cup olive salad ( see my Olive Salad Mix )
	2 cups penne pasta , cooked
	1 tablespoon parmesan cheese
	1/2 cup provolone cheese , shredded
	parsley , chopped

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

550

Sugar

Fat

32g

Muffuletta Pasta is a traditional dish from New Orleans that is inspired by the famous sandwich. The dish is known for its spicy and flavorful ingredients, including ham, salami, and olive salad mix. The dish is easy to make and is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or lunch. It is a hearty and filling meal that can be customized to your preference and taste. The dish is perfect for those who love spicy and bold flavors and is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Instructions

1.	Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until hot
2.	Add the ham and salami and cook for about 2-3 minutes or until browned
3.	Add the olive salad and cook for an additional minute
4.	Add the cooked penne pasta and toss well to combine
5.	Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and provolone cheese and stir to combine
6.	Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot

PROS

Muffuletta Pasta is a hearty and flavorful dish that is easy to prepare.
It is perfect for any weeknight dinner or lunch.
The dish can be customized to your taste and preference, making it a versatile and delicious meal.

CONS

It may not be suitable for individuals who cannot tolerate spicy food.
It can also be high in calories and carbohydrates, depending on the amount of pasta and cheese used in the recipe.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Muffuletta Pasta can be a good source of protein, carbohydrates, and vitamins. The olive oil in the dish can help lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart disease. The dish can also be beneficial to digestive health due to the fiber content in the pasta and olive salad mix.