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Ham and Cheese Pasta Salad Recipe
by myra byanka

Ham and Cheese Pasta Salad

Yummy pasta salad with a creamy dressing.

Rating: 5/5
Avg. 5/5 1 vote
Prep time: United States American
Cook time: Servings: 6

Goes Well With: fresh breads

Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked pasta, such as macaroni, or penne
  • 1/2 lb. ham cut imnto 1/2" cubes
  • 1/2 lb. favorite cheese cut in 1/2" cubes
  • 2 hardboiled eggs, chopped
  • 2-3 scallions, chopped
  • 1-2 celery ribs, chopped
  • 2-3 tbs. sweet pickle relish
  • optional : cherry tomatoes, peas
  • garnish: chopped parsley
  • Creamy Dressing:
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tbs, yellow mustard
  • 1/4 tsp. Worcestershire
  • salt and to taste

Directions

  1. Make dressing in advance.
  2. Cook pasta according to package directions (NOT al dente).
  3. Let pasta cool to room temp.
  4. Add vegetables, eggs, relish and toss with the dressing.
  5. Refrigerate several hours before serving.