Best Layered Ham And Vegetable Salad Recipes

HEARTY EIGHT-LAYER SALAD

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I'm a 77-year-old great-grandmother and have been making this satisfying salad for years. It's my most requested recipe for family gatherings. It's simple to make ahead of time and looks lovely with all of its tasty layers. Dijon mustard gives a nice kick to the dressing. -Noreen Meyer, Madison, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

Ingredients

1-1/2 cups uncooked small pasta shells
1 tablespoon canola oil
3 cups shredded lettuce
3 hard-boiled large eggs, sliced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup julienned fully cooked ham
1 cup julienned hard salami
1 package (10 ounces) frozen peas, thawed
DRESSING:
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
1/4 cup chopped green onions
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
TOPPINGS:
1 cup shredded Colby or Monterey Jack cheese
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse with cold water. Drizzle with oil; toss to coat. , Place the lettuce in a 2-1/2-qt. glass serving bowl; top with pasta and eggs. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Layer with ham, salami and peas. Combine mayonnaise, sour cream, green onions and mustard. Spread over the top. Cover and refrigerate for several hours or overnight. , Just before serving, sprinkle with cheese and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417 calories, Fat 32g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 106mg cholesterol, Sodium 791mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

LAYERED HAM SALAD

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Give taco salad a new twist with ham. With precooked meat, shredded cheese, and a simple mayo dressing, this recipe saves time without compromising great flavor.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 bag (10 oz) mixed salad greens
6 medium plum (Roma) tomatoes, chopped (2 cups)
1 can (11 oz) whole kernel corn with red and green peppers, drained
2 cups cubed (1/2 inch) cooked ham
1/4 cup chopped red onion
2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend (8 oz)
1 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
1/4 cup taco sauce
2 tablespoons honey

Steps:

In 5-quart glass salad bowl or 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish, spread salad greens.
Layer remaining salad ingredients except cheese over greens.
In small bowl, mix dressing ingredients. Spread dressing evenly over salad. Sprinkle cheese over dressing. Cover; refrigerate up to 3 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1050 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 0 g

LAYERED HAM AND VEGETABLE SALAD

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Categories Dairy Vegetable Quick & Easy Blue Cheese Ham Summer Bon Appétit

Yield 2 Servings; Can be doubled

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1/3 cup low-fat mayonnaise
1/3 cup nonfat sour cream
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco)
1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese (about 1 1/2 ounces)
1 pound supermarket salad bar ingredients (packed separately), including at least 4 vegetables (such as lettuce, spinach, shredded carrots, shredded red cabbage, peas and sliced mushrooms)
1 cup diced ham (about 5 ounces)
4 cherry tomatoes, halved
Chopped nuts (optional)

Steps:

Whisk first 4 ingredients in small bowl to blend. Mix in blue cheese. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.
In 6-cup soufflè dish (preferably clear glass), alternate layers of salad bar ingredients and ham. Spread dressing over; arrange cherry tomato halves and nuts, if desired, atop dressing. Serve immediately or chill up to 8 hours.