Spicy Ham and Apple Pasta Salad

Cubed ham is paired up with bow tie pasta, apples, and a sweet and spicy dressing in this easy salad.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 25 mins
• Calories: 711 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 cup apple jelly
• 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1 cup pineapple preserves
• 8 ounces mixed salad greens
• 2 cups cubed cooked ham
• 2 cups farfalle (bow tie) pasta
• 2 apples, cored and sliced with peel
• ½ cup prepared horseradish
• 1 ½ teaspoons dry mustard

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and run under cold water. Transfer to a large bowl with ham and apples and set aside.

Step 2

In a small bowl, whisk together the preserves, apple jelly, horseradish, mustard and black pepper. Pour over the ham/pasta mixture and toss to combine. Cover and refrigerate salad for 30 minutes. When ready to serve, place mixed salad greens on 4 plates and arrange ham salad on top.