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Bowtie Pasta Salad

A cool, refreshing lunch or side dish for lasagna.
Prep Time20 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Lunch, Main Course, Salad
Servings: 6
Calories: 228kcal
Cost: $8

Ingredients

  • 8 oz bowtie (Farfelle) pasta
  • ½ head iceberg lettuce
  • 1 c cubed ham
  • ½ c cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 2 tomatoes, diced

Salad 'Dressing'

  • c mayo
  • c sour cream
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 t garlic salt
  • 1 t oregano

Instructions

  • Cook pasta according to package directions, in salted water. Rinse in cold water and set aside to cool.
  • Combine "Dressing" ingredients, adding onion and cucumber last.
  • Cut cleaned lettuce in thin strips and layer in shallow salad dish with lid (about 14 c./ 3L capacity).
  • Add the pasta layer, then ham & cheese.
  • Serve with dressing and top with tomato.

Storing Leftovers

  • Store lettuce mix, dressing, and tomatoes in separate containers.