This Classic Macaroni Salad is perfect for summer picnics and dinners on the back porch!
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time10 minutesmins
Chilling Time3 hourshrs
Total Time3 hourshrs25 minutesmins
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: macaroni, macaroni salad, pasta, pasta salad, summer
Servings: 8servings
Calories: 381kcal
Author: David
Ingredients
16oz.pastaI used ditalini, but macaroni is fine, too
¾cupmayonnaise
¼cupsour cream
2Tbspvinegar
1tspmustard powder
1tspsugar
½Tbspdried parsley
1tspsalt
½tspblack pepper
½cupred pepperfinely diced
½cupceleryfinely diced
¼cupred onionfinely diced
½cupcarrotfinely diced
paprikafor garnish
Instructions
Cook pasta according to the package instructions; rinse in cold water until completely cool. Drain pasta and place in a large bowl.
Add remaining ingredients (mayonnaise, sour cream, vinegar, mustard powder, sugar, parsley, salt, pepper, red pepper, celery, onion and carrot). Stir until well combined. Place in refrigerator until well chilled.
Sprinkle top of salad with paprika before serving.