![]() Short pasta works best in pasta salads as it easily absorbs the dressing and is bite-sized just like other ingredients in this salad. I used regular pre-cooked ham which I diced into small cubes. Here is the overview of the ingredients - scroll down to the recipe card for the complete recipe. This recipe features lots of different flavors combined together in a delicious homemade dressing. It's perfect to make ahead and to share during the holidays or to bring to picnics, potlucks, cookouts, barbecues, and parties. ![]() This recipe tastes even better the next day and keeps well refrigerated for about 3 days. Impress your family and friends with this colorful and vibrant ham pasta salad. Prep all the ingredients while you wait for the water to boil and while the pasta cooks! Perfect for busy weeknights. It's pretty much an Italian pasta salad made with ham. These savory flavors blend really well with ham. The homemade dressing here is really refreshing. This ham pasta salad has a Mediterranean and Italian feel to it, using ingredients that you usually see in Italian pasta salads. The other quick and easy salads that I recommend are a festive Chicken Pasta Salad with Creamy Poppy Seed Dressing and this comforting Mexican Street Corn Pasta Salad. You can serve it as a salad, side dish, or lunch, or eat it as a meal. The homemade dressing is made of honey, freshly squeezed lime juice, Dijon mustard, and olive oil. The salad is made with fusilli pasta (you can also use rotini or bow-tie), black olives, green olives, cucumber, red onion, cherry tomatoes, and fresh Mozzarella balls (pearls). Despite its simplicity, it's so tasty and makes such a nice presentation, that you can serve it not only as a side dish for a simple weeknight dinner but when entertaining guests. It takes only 20 minutes, uses basic ingredients, and is easy on a budget. I am totally obsessed with this ham pasta salad. Perfect to make for the holidays or to bring to potlucks, barbecues, picnics, cookouts, and parties. The salad is packed with savory flavors and can be easily prepared ahead. All combined in a delicious homemade dressing.
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