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Ham Roll Up Pasta Salad

Ham Roll Up Pasta Salad: Creamy, Crunchy Fun in 15 Minutes

Ham Roll Up Pasta Salad is a quick, savory dish perfect for gatherings, featuring rotini, ham, and a creamy dressing.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Resting Time 15 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 8 ounces rotini pasta or any similar pasta shape
  • 1 cup Polish ham chopped; or substitute turkey
  • 1 cup dill pickles diced; add more for robust flavor
  • 1/2 cup green onions finely chopped; can swap with chives
For the Dressing
  • 8 ounces cream cheese at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise or avocado oil mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sour cream or plain yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons pickle juice adjust to taste
  • 1/4 cup milk non-dairy milk works too
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste
  • fresh dill optional; use dried if fresh is unavailable

Equipment

  • large pot
  • Colander
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Wooden spoon

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the rotini pasta and cook according to package instructions, about 8-10 minutes, until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, mayonnaise, sour cream, pickle juice, and milk. Whisk until smooth and creamy.
  3. In another bowl, combine the cooled pasta, chopped Polish ham, diced dill pickles, and green onions. Gently fold together.
  4. Pour the dressing over the pasta mixture. Stir gently until well coated.
  5. Taste and adjust seasonings before serving. Top with extra green onions and let sit for 10-15 minutes for flavors to meld before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 12gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 600IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, ensure dressing ingredients are at room temperature and adjust flavors as needed.

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