HAM AND SWISS SALAD IN A JAR

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Home cook Stacy Huggins from Valley Center, California, sent us a great recipe for a ham and Swiss salad, and we turned it into this lunchbox-friendly version. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup reduced-fat sour cream
2 tablespoons water
1-1/2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/3 pound cubed fully cooked ham
2 cups frozen peas, thawed
1 small red onion, halved and thinly sliced
6 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
1/4 pound bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
4 cups torn iceberg lettuce (about 1/2 head)
6 cups fresh baby spinach

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the first 7 ingredients. In each of four 1-qt. wide-mouth canning jars, divide and layer ingredients in the following order: mayonnaise mixture, ham, peas, onion, eggs, bacon, cheese, lettuce and spinach. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Transfer salads into bowls; toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 691 calories, Fat 54g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 344mg cholesterol, Sodium 1110mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 36g protein.

Hasandi Chamudika
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I'm not a huge fan of salads, but this one is really good. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the ham and Swiss cheese are a great combination.


Tanya Davies
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the light and flavorful dressing.


Bismarck Tinkoran
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I love the combination of ham, Swiss cheese, and vegetables in this salad. It's a perfect meal for a busy weeknight.


Doris Nkomo
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover ham. It's also a really healthy and satisfying meal.


Sanelisiwe Pinky
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my salad turned out really watery. It was still tasty, but it wasn't as good as I was hoping.


Ripesh Gaming YT
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This salad was a bit bland for my taste. I think I would have liked it better with a more flavorful dressing.


Mr faisu Khan
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I'm not a huge fan of salads, but this one is really good. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the ham and Swiss cheese are a great combination.


Akech Abuk
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love the combination of ham, Swiss cheese, and vegetables. It's a perfect meal for a busy weeknight.


TomOle 4444
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover ham and it's also a really healthy and satisfying meal.


David Saidman
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This salad is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the sweet and tangy dressing.


Md Soto
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I love that this salad can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights or for taking to potlucks.


Holly Mackay
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This salad is so versatile! I've made it with different types of ham and cheese, and I've even added different vegetables. It's always delicious.


derrick dean
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination. I will definitely be making this again for my next party.


Olalekan Taiwo
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This salad was a great way to use up some leftover ham. It was also a nice change from the usual ham and cheese sandwich. I will definitely be making this again.


Silvar Graphic
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I'm not a big fan of ham, but I really enjoyed this salad. The Swiss cheese and dressing really helped to balance out the flavor of the ham. I would definitely make this again.


Kaimudim Miya
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This salad was so easy to make and it turned out so delicious! I loved the crunch of the vegetables and the creamy dressing. I will definitely be making this again and again.


naveed ullhaq ullhaq hssas
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I just made this salad for my family and it was a huge hit! The flavors were so well-balanced and the ham and swiss cheese were the perfect combination. I will definitely be making this again.