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Split Pea Summer Salad


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Ingredients
½ c. dry green split peas                                                   
8 oz. bowtie pasta                                 
1 ½ c. water                                                                
1 ½ c. chopped bell pepper
16 oz. ham, cubed                                                                
Salt & Pepper to taste
2/3 c. Italian dressing (light)                                 
Sliced black olives (optional)   
 

Directions
In a medium saucepan, bring peas and water to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer until peas are just tender (about 20 minutes). Drain and transfer to a large bowl. Add dressing and set aside.  Meanwhile, cook pasta until firm.  Toss pasta, peas, pepper and ham.  Add salt and pepper. 

Serve warm or chill and serve cold.
 


Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 
Servings Per Container 12
Amount Per Serving
Calories  Calories From Fat 
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 
Saturated Fat 
Trans Fat   
Cholesterol 
Sodium 
Total Carbohydrate 
Dietary Fiber 
Sugars 
Protein   
Vitamin A   % Vitamin C   %
Calcium  % Iron  %
* Percentage Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs:
  Calories 2,000 2,2500
Total Fat Less than 65g 80g
   Saturated Fat Less than 20g 25g
Cholesterol Less than 300mg 300mg
Sodium Less than 2,400mg 2,400mg
Total Carbohydrate   300g 375g
   Dietary Fiber   25g 30g
Calories per gram:
      Fat 9   •   Carbohydrate 4   •   Protein 4