Muffuletta Pasta

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Jan Hollingsworth, Houston, Mississippi

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Apr. 28, 2023

A friend gave me this recipe when she learned that I love muffuletta sandwiches. Very rich and filling, this easy skillet supper goes together quickly on a busy weeknight. Serve with some cheesy garlic bread. —Jan Hollingsworth, Houston, Mississippi

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Muffuletta Pasta

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Yield:8 servings
Prep:15 min
Cook:10 min

Ingredients

  • 1 package (16 ounces) bow tie pasta
  • 1 bunch green onions, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons plus 1/4 cup butter, divided
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 package (16 ounces) cubed fully cooked ham
  • 1 jar (12.36 ounces) tapenade or ripe olive bruschetta topping, drained
  • 1 package (3-1/2 ounces) sliced pepperoni
  • 1 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 cups shredded Italian cheese blend
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Directions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onions in 2 teaspoons butter until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the ham, tapenade and pepperoni; saute 2 minutes longer.
  2. Cube remaining butter; stir butter and cream into skillet. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 3 minutes.
  3. Drain pasta; toss with ham mixture. Sprinkle with cheese.
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