Perfect for the lunchbox, this creamy pasta salad is loaded with ham and vegies so it's high in fibre and will keep the kids going till dinnertime. It's also budget-friendly and ready in just 20 minutes.
Ingredient
2 cups dried small spiral pasta
1/2 cup reduced-fat whole-egg mayonnaise
1 tbsp lemon juice
300g can corn kernels, drained, rinsed
125g cherry tomatoes, quartered
1 Lebanese cucumber, quartered, chopped
100g shaved reduced-fat ham, chopped
Finely chopped fresh chives, to serve
Direction
Cook pasta following packet directions. Drain. Refresh under cold water. Drain well.
Meanwhile, combine mayonnaise and lemon juice in a large bowl.
Add pasta, corn, tomato, cucumber and ham to dressing. Season with salt and pepper. Toss to combine. Serve sprinkled with chives.