Pureed Pasta Salad with Ham

Enjoy this delicious appetizer that’s made with our THICK & EASY® Bulk Pureed Thickened Pasta Blend and THICK & EASY® Pureed Shaped Ham. This recipe is suitable for those on dysphagia diets needing IDDSI Levels 4-7.

Ingredients

Ingredients 1 serving 8 servings 16 servings
THICK & EASY® Bulk Pureed Pasta
Item: 114399		 1/2 cup 1 – 2.2 lb bag

(4 cups)

 2 – 2.2lb bags

(8 cups)
Italian dressing 1 Tbsp 1/2 cup 1 cup
THICK & EASY® Pureed Shaped Ham Item: 25435* 1 oz
(about 2 Tbsp)		 8 oz
(about 1 cup)		 16 oz
(about 2 cups)

Directions

HOW TO PREPARE

  1. Prepare THICK & EASY® Bulk Pureed Thickened Pasta Blend per package directions.
  2. Add Italian dressing to pasta and stir well.
  3. Cover and refrigerate.
  4. Prepare THICK & EASY® Pureed Shaped Ham per package directions.
  5. Cover and refrigerate.

To Serve

  1. Portion approximately ½ cup of pureed pasta mixture onto serving plate. (Pasta may be portioned with a scoop and spread evenly; or placed in a pastry bag with desired shaped tip and piped onto serving dish.)
  2. Use 1 oz pureed ham per serving and portion small dollops randomly on top of pasta.

Nutrition Information

Serving Size: About ½ cup pureed pasta salad and 1 oz (about 2 Tbsp) pureed ham

Calories: 260

Total Fat: 17 g

Saturated Fat: 3.5 g

Trans Fat: 0 g

Cholesterol: 10 mg

Sodium: 670 mg

Total Carbohydrates: 18 g

Dietary Fiber: 0 g

Total Sugars: 3 g

Added Sugars: 0 g

Protein: 6 g

Calcium: 40 mg (4% DV)

Iron: 0.8 mg (4% DV)

Potassium: 60 mg (0% DV)