Best Macaroni Salad

Description

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.

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

Instructions

  1. In a large pot of salted boiling water
  2. cook pasta until al dente
  3. rinse under cold water and drain.
  4. In a large bowl
  5. combine the pasta
  6. mayonnaise and mix well. Stir in cucumber
  7. onion
  8. ham and cheese. Mix well. Drizzle oil and vinegar over top and toss. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 4 hrs 30 mins

Servings: 8

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