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KRISTIN’S SUPER BOW TIE PASTA SALAD
 
Makes 8 servings
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 15 minutes
 
Ingredients:
1/2         (16-ounce) box bow tie or other shaped pasta
1/3         cup light mayonnaise
2         tablespoons cider vinegar
2          tablespoons sweet pickle relish
1/4         teaspoon ground white pepper, or to taste
1/8         teaspoon hot pepper sauce, or to taste
4         ounces reduced sodium baked ham or smoked turkey, diced
8          ounces reduced fat Cheddar cheese
1/2         medium red pepper, finely chopped
2         scallions, green and white parts, minced
1/8         teaspoon paprika

Cook pasta according to package directions, drain. Immediately rinse with cold water, drain well. Meanwhile, whisk together the mayonnaise, vinegar, relish, white pepper and pepper sauce in a small bowl; set aside in the refrigerator to chill. Combine the cooled pasta, ham, cheese, red pepper and scallions in a large bowl. Stir in the mayonnaise mixture just before serving. Garnish with paprika.

Nutrition Facts per serving for main dish recipe
Calories              229     
Total Fat             9 g
Saturated Fat      3.5 g
Cholesterol          25 mg
Sodium              390 mg          
Calcium              20% Daily Value
Protein               14 g
Carbohydrate       23 g