Allison's Pasta Salad Recipe
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Allison's Pasta Salad

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"This salad has it all - cooked ham, fresh grapes, Cheddar cheese, and a rich dill dressing. Use your favorite pasta shape to make this salad your own."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (143)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups farfalle pasta
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons prepared Dijon-style mustard
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried dill weed
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups seedless green grapes, halved
  • 2 cups diced ham
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 1 1/2 cups diced sharp Cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling water until al dente. Drain, and rinse in cold water.
  2. In a small bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sour cream, cider vinegar, mustard, sugar, black pepper, dill weed, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl, combine pasta, grapes, ham, green onions, and cheese. Toss with dressing. Cover, and chill overnight or for at least 6 hours.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 351 | Total Fat: 25.9g | Cholesterol: 55mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 7, 2002 by GINNYG   view full review
I loved this salad, as did my hubby. I didnt change a thing and it was fabulous! The grapes...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 9, 2003 by MAGGIE MCGUIRE   view full review
I'm having a ladies luncheon on Saturday. The problem I have is they are all great cooks and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 9, 2003 by LisaH   view full review
FABULOUS RECIPE! I checked out everyone's recommendations first and then: doubled the sauce,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 13, 2003 by MOLSON7   view full review
This was different. I followed everyone elses advice and doubled the dressing ingredients,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 9, 2003 by YASAMIN   view full review
This salad was awesome! By far the tastiest pasta salad I have ever attempted. I noticed...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 5, 2005 by MOMTOKTL   view full review
This recipe is fabulous! I was skeptical of the grapes, but I'm glad I put them in---they...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 23, 2003 by PCTANDER   view full review
Very good salad. However, I don't understand why everyone wants to double the sauce. The...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 17, 2003 by RRMURBAN   view full review
Made it four times now, we love it. Vinegar is key, I tried it once with lemon juice instead...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 16, 2010 by spicy837   view full review
Wow after making hundreds of recipes from this website this is my first review. I was not too...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 14, 2010 by GaryW   view full review
I made this for my family reunion and it was a big hit. Make sure you make it a day in advance.

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