ITALIAN HAM AND PASTA SALAD

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Bow-tie pasta is the start of a hearty salad with broccoli, ham and bell pepper in an Italian dressing that you make from scratch.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 6h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 box (9 oz) Frozen Broccoli Cuts
3 1/2 cups uncooked bow-tie (farfalle) pasta (7 oz)
1 lb cooked ham, cut into julienne strips
1/2 medium green bell pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)
2 tablespoons finely chopped onions
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup olive or vegetable oil
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves or 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano leaves or 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1 teaspoon chopped fresh marjoram leaves or 1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram leaves
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons white vinegar
1 clove garlic, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Cook broccoli and pasta separately as directed on packages; drain. Rinse pasta with cold water; drain.
  • In large bowl, mix all dressing ingredients until well blended. Add broccoli, pasta and all remaining salad ingredients to dressing; toss gently to mix. Cover and refrigerate at least 6 hours or until chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 365, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1210 mg

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