Ham and Cheese Macaroni Salad
This salad is a creamy and satisfying dish that combines tender pasta, savory ham, and flavorful cheese with a simple, tangy dressing. Perfect for picnics, potlucks, or a quick family dinner, this salad is easy to make and can be prepared ahead of time for added convenience.
Servings 6 servings
Calories 589kcal
Equipment
Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp sweet relish
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- salt and pepper
- 2 Tbsp white onion grated
- 8 oz pkg small shell pasta cooked and drained
- 2 Tbsp finely diced celery
- 1 cup diced ham
- 1 cup frozen peas and carrots thawed
- 8 oz pkg cheddar cheese diced into 1/2 inch cubes
Instructions
- In a large bowl, add the relish, mayonnaise, salt, pepper, and grated onion. Mix until combined.
- Add in the cooked pasta, celery, ham, peas and carrots, and cheddar cheese. Toss until combined. Refrigerate for 4 hours before serving. Stir before serving. Serves 6 as a main dish.
Nutrition
Serving: 1 serving | Calories: 589kcal | Carbohydrates: 34g | Protein: 18g | Fat: 42g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 17g | Monounsaturated Fat: 9g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 64mg | Sodium: 795mg | Potassium: 179mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 2692IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 286mg | Iron: 1mg