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Broccoli, Ham, and Pasta Salad Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Dressing:

½ cup low-fat mayonnaise
1/3 cup nonfat plain yogurt
¼ cup reduced-fat sour cream
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
3 tablespoons rice vinegar or white-wine vinegar
1 tablespoon honey, or more to taste
1½ teaspoons dried minced onion or dried chopped chives
1¼ teaspoons dried tarragon or dill
¼ teaspoon onion salt
¼ celery salt
White pepper to taste



Salad:

6 ounces (dry) cooked whole-wheat fusilli or similar pasta
1 large red or yellow bell pepper diced
4 cups chopped broccoli florets
1½ cups diced ham
1/3 cup raisins
Freshly ground pepper to taste
4 cups spinach leaves
1 cup torn radicchio leaves
¼ cup diced red onion, plus slices for garnish

Directions:
Directions:
DRESSING: Combine mayonnaise, yogurt, sour cream, vinegar, mustard, honey, onion (or chives), tarragon (or dill), and onion salt (and/or celery salt) in a bowl until well blended. Season with white pepper. Taste and adjust seasonings, if desired.
SALAD: Combine pasta, broccoli, ham, bell pepper, diced onion, and raisins in a large bowl. Add dressing and toss until evenly incorporated. Cover and refrigerate to blend the flavors for at least 30 minutes and up to 2 days.
SERVE on a bed of spinach and radicchio, garnished with slices of red onion.

 

 

 

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