FRESH SUMMERTIME BOW-TIE HAM SALAD

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I made up this recipe while trying to figure out a summer pasta salad to go with our kabobs that we were grilling. I threw in a little of this and a little of that and the family went nuts! To make this healthier, use fat-free mayonnaise and wheat pasta.

Provided by AbbiCarp

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Farfalle Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 1h35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 (16 ounce) package bow-tie pasta
1 pound ham chunks
20 grape tomatoes, halved
½ cup diced yellow bell pepper
½ cup diced red bell pepper
½ cup diced orange bell pepper
6 green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons minced garlic
1 ½ teaspoons ground black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 ½ cups mayonnaise
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
½ cup shredded Romano cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook the bow-tie pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally, until cooked through yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes; drain.
  • Toss ham chunks, tomatoes, yellow bell pepper, red bell pepper, orange bell pepper, green onions, garlic, black pepper, and salt together in a bowl.
  • Stir drained bow-tie pasta and mayonnaise into the ham mixture.
  • Sprinkle cilantro and Romano cheese over the pasta mixture; stir to combine.
  • Chill at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 710.7 calories, Carbohydrate 50.3 g, Cholesterol 55.2 mg, Fat 46.8 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 22.4 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 1351.9 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

Jeremy Gonzales
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This salad is easy to make and can be made ahead of time.


Nyibol Susan
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover ham.


Roberto Chavez ortega
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This salad is light and refreshing, perfect for a hot summer day.


Fodick Entertainment
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This salad is a great way to use up fresh summer produce.


Oliver Chea
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


GIG Team3
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This salad is versatile and can be served as a main course, a side dish, or even as a sandwich filling.


Kimberly Terrell
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This salad is easy to make and can be made ahead of time.


Nouman Ahmed
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover ham.


Syed Ismail
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This salad is light and refreshing, perfect for a hot summer day.


Ashurah Khan
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I'm always looking for new ways to use fresh summer produce. This salad is a great way to use up all the fresh herbs and vegetables from my garden.


Fumane Korope
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the bow tie pasta and the sweet peas.


Abiral B.k
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I love that this salad can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Pramanix Ch
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This salad is so versatile. I've served it as a main course, a side dish, and even as a sandwich filling. It's always a hit.


Arfin Raj
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Ishan Xettry
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This salad was a perfect way to use up leftover ham. It was quick and easy to make, and it was a big hit with my family.


Mason Carlisle
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I'm not usually a fan of ham salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The dressing was light and tangy, and the ham was perfectly cooked.


Mongoll Milon
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This salad was so easy to make and it turned out so delicious! I loved the combination of flavors and textures.


Jocelyn BUBAN
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I've tried many ham salad recipes, but this one is by far the best. The addition of fresh herbs and vegetables really takes it to the next level.


Rama Kurel
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This bow tie ham salad was a hit at our summer picnic! The flavors were bright and fresh, and the ham added a nice savory touch. I will definitely be making this again.