Follow these steps for perfect results
seashell pasta
uncooked
frozen green peas
organic canola mayonnaise
fat-free buttermilk
fresh chives
minced
fresh thyme
chopped
salt
freshly ground black pepper
garlic cloves
minced
baby arugula
loosely packed
olive oil
prosciutto
finely chopped
Cook seashell pasta according to package directions.
Add frozen green peas to the pasta during the last 2 minutes of cooking.
Drain the pasta and peas and rinse with cold water. Drain well.
In a large bowl, combine organic canola mayonnaise, fat-free buttermilk, minced fresh chives, chopped fresh thyme, salt, freshly ground black pepper, and minced garlic cloves.
Add the cooked pasta mixture and baby arugula to the bowl.
Toss all ingredients to coat evenly with the dressing.
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
Add finely chopped prosciutto to the skillet and sauté for 2 minutes, until crisp.
Drain the sautéed prosciutto on paper towels.
Sprinkle the crispy prosciutto over the salad before serving.
Expert advice for the best results
Make the dressing ahead of time for better flavor development.
Chill the salad for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Add other vegetables like chopped bell peppers or cucumber for extra crunch.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Dressing can be made 1 day ahead
Serve in a chilled bowl and garnish with extra chives.
Serve as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish.
Enjoy as a light lunch on a warm day.
Pairs well with the creamy dressing and fresh herbs.
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