Rainbow Veggie Salad Recipe - Pillsbury.com

 

*       Prep 30 min 
*       Total30 min 
*       Ingredients12 
*       Servings6 

Crunchy fresh vegetables, cooked ham, a quick mayo dressing with subtle
seasonings and lemon--this pasta salad is tops without a lot of cooking.

 

Ingredients

Salad 

1 1/2cups uncooked rainbow or plain rotini pasta (4 1/2 oz)  

2cups cubed cooked ham (about 3/4 lb)  

1cup thinly sliced carrots (2 medium)  

1/2cup thinly sliced radishes (4 medium)  

1/4cup sliced green onions (4 medium)  

1 large cucumber, cut in half lengthwise, sliced  

1tablespoon chopped fresh parsley  

Dressing 

3/4cup reduced-fat mayonnaise or salad dressing  

1tablespoon sugar  

2tablespoons lemon juice  

1/2teaspoon salt  

1/8teaspoon pepper  

Steps

 

.  1. Cook pasta as directed on package. Drain; rinse with cold water to
cool. Drain well. 

.  2. Meanwhile, in large bowl, mix remaining salad ingredients. In small
bowl, mix dressing ingredients until well blended. 

.  3. Gently stir cooled cooked pasta into salad. Pour dressing over salad;
stir gently to coat. Serve immediately, or cover and refrigerate until
serving time. 

Expert Tips

*       To serve as a side salad (as shown on cover), omit ham and serve as
a side salad. Line bowl with leaf lettuce. 

Nutrition Information

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving

Calories

280

Calories from Fat

130

% Daily Value

Total Fat

15g

22%

Saturated Fat

3g

15%

Trans Fat

0g

 

Cholesterol

35mg

12%

Sodium

1160mg

48%

Potassium

390mg

11%

Total Carbohydrate

26g

9%

Dietary Fiber

3g

11%

Sugars

6g

 

Protein

14g

 

% Daily Value*:

Vitamin A

80%

80%

Vitamin C

15%

15%

Calcium

2%

2%

Iron

10%

10%

Exchanges:

1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0
Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 1 1/2 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2
Fat; 

Carbohydrate Choice

2 

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. 

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