Not the Ordinary Pasta Salad |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 15 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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This isn't the same-old pasta salad. Ingredients:
12 ounces uncooked rotini pasta, can use any medium pasta shape |
3/4 cup low-fat vanilla yogurt, could use plain |
1/4 cup low-fat mayonnaise |
1 tablespoon lemon juice |
2 cups diced cooked ham |
2 celery ribs, diced |
1/2 cup chopped purple onion |
1 large tart apple, diced |
2 ounces crumbled blue cheese, use more if you like.......i like |
salt, to taste |
pepper, to taste |
Directions:
1. Cook pasta according to package directions; drain and rinse with very cold water.
2. In a small bowl, mix together the yogurt, mayo and lemon juice; set aside.
3. In a large bowl, stir together the cooked, cooled pasta, ham, celery, onion, apple and blue cheese.
4. Pour in the yogurt/mayo/lemon juice dressing and toss until evenly coated.
5. Add salt and pepper to taste.
6. Chill until ready to serve.
7. Stir again when ready to serve.
8. Serve on large lettuce leaves; if desired.
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