MUFFALETTA PASTA SALAD

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The great New Orleans sandwich turned into an easy cold dish. You can serve this over a bed of lettuce with a slice of French bread to make it a meal versus a side dish.

Provided by Elisa Nuccio Holt

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound rotini pasta
5 ounces tapenade (olive spread), or more to taste
1 pinch ground black pepper to taste
1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained and quartered
8 ounces sliced salami, cut into thin strips
8 ounces sliced baked ham, cut into thin strips
1 (6 ounce) can black olives, drained
4 ounces mozzarella cheese, cubed
4 ounces provolone cheese, cubed
1 red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
ΒΌ bunch fresh parsley, finely chopped
2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; cook rotini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain and run under cold water to cool.
  • Mix tapenade into pasta and season with pepper. Add artichoke hearts, salami, ham, olives, mozzarella cheese, provolone cheese, red bell pepper, and parsley to pasta mixture and toss to coat. Transfer salad to a serving bowl and top with sesame seeds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 585.1 calories, Carbohydrate 51.6 g, Cholesterol 63.7 mg, Fat 29 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 28.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 1775.8 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

Md Juyel Rana
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I love the bold flavors in this salad. It's the perfect salad for a potluck or party.


LITE NISHO GAMING
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This is the perfect salad for a summer picnic.


Peter Oj
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I made this salad for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Larren Grigsby
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This is a must-try recipe! The muffaletta pasta salad is so delicious and easy to make.


Trey Smith
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This salad is so flavorful and delicious. I love the combination of the olives, pepperoncini, and salami.


Aiden Talent
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover Easter ham.


Bishal Malla Thakuri
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I love how versatile this salad is. I can add or remove ingredients depending on what I have on hand.


Majeed jalalani
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This is the best pasta salad I've ever had! The flavors are amazing and it's so easy to make.


Rupa ThapA
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I love that this salad can be made ahead of time. It makes it so easy to have a healthy and delicious meal on busy weeknights.


Binu Bindhu
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This salad is so refreshing and flavorful. It's the perfect salad for a summer lunch or dinner.


Amir Afridi
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Denis Bialecki
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This salad is the perfect way to use up leftover ham or turkey. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Sean Riordan
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I love the bold flavors in this salad. The olives, pepperoncini, and salami really give it a kick.


Fakorede Sarah
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit! I love that I can make it ahead of time and it still tastes great.


Dj Rakib
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect salad for a summer party or picnic.


Mary Akakpo
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This salad is so flavorful and delicious! I love the combination of the olives, pepperoncini, and salami.


Shahid Zia
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The salad is easy to make and can be made ahead of time, which is always a plus.


Erick Mutsami
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This muffaletta pasta salad was fantastic! The flavors were bold and well-balanced, and the salad was very refreshing. I loved the addition of the olives and pepperoncini, which gave the salad a nice kick.