Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Pesto Salad With Smoked Ham And Penne is a must-try. Made with fresh basil pesto, head Romaine lettuce, ham and r…
This Pesto Salad With Smoked Ham And Penne relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as red onion thinly sliced, cooked, cooled penne pasta and balsimic vinegar (to taste). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 457 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026