8 cavatappi with ham and Recipes

onion , cut into 1/4-inch slices, red and/or yellow cherry and/or pear tomatoes, halved, dried cavatappi or gemelli pasta, crushed red pepper (optional), sliced cooked ham , cut into strips, sliced basil, garlic-flavor olive oil or olive oil, arugula leaves (optional)

cavatappi pasta, salt, extra virgin olive oil, divided, butter, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, black pepper, all-purpose flour, low-fat milk, capicola , sliced into thin ribbons, frozen chopped spinach , defrosted and squeezed dry, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated and divided, nutmeg, cayenne pepper, fresh mozzarella ball, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, italian seasoned breadcrumbs, flat leaf parsley, finely chopped

salt, cavatappi (hollow corkscrew shaped pasta) or other short cut pasta, butter, all-purpose flour, chicken stock, whole milk, freshly ground black pepper, a few grates nutmeg, shredded gruyere, shredded white sharp cheddar, dijon mustard, french ham , deli sliced, finely chopped

cavatappi pasta or 12 oz campanelle pasta, olive oil, onion, chopped, sliced mushrooms, cornstarch, milk, freshly grated parmesan cheese , plus additional for serving, salt and pepper, frozen peas, deli-sliced ham , cut into 1/2-inch-wide strips

fresh mushrooms, thinly sliced, unsalted butter, sherry wine, cavatappi pasta, all-purpose flour, milk (may use low fat), grated nutmeg, salt and pepper, fontina cheese , in julienne strips, smoked ham, coarsely chopped

uncooked spiral shaped pasta (cavatappi or fusilli), leftover cubed ham, frozen broccoli, butter, flour, chicken broth, low-fat milk, olive oil, yellow onion, chopped, dried thyme, dried parsley, salt, pepper, butter, breadcrumbs, grated parmesan cheese