Best Macaroni Salad

Best Macaroni Salad

Very easy and delicious! I am constantly asked to bring this salad to parties and picnics. The cheese and ham are key additions to an old favorite.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
4 hrs
Total Time:
4 hrs 30 mins
Yield:
8 servings
Servings:
8

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package macaroni
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup cucumber – peeled, seeded and chopped
  • 1 tablespoon dried minced onion
  • 1 cup diced ham
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Step 1
In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta until al dente, rinse under cold water and drain.

Step 2
In a large bowl, combine the pasta, mayonnaise and mix well. Stir in cucumber, onion, ham and cheese. Mix well. Drizzle oil and vinegar over top and toss. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

437
Calories
23g
Fat
44g
Carbs
13g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 437
% Daily Value *
Total Fat23g 29%
Saturated Fat6g 30%
Cholesterol28mg 9%
Sodium359mg 16%
Total Carbohydrate44g 16%
Dietary Fiber2g 7%
Total Sugars2g
Protein13g
Vitamin C1mg 5%
Calcium119mg 9%
Iron2mg 12%
Potassium217mg 5%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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