How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Classic Macaroni Salad?

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 ounces small salad cooked macaroni, 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, 1 cup chopped yellow onion, 4 large hard-cooked eggs, chopped, and more.

Is Classic Macaroni Salad suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Classic Macaroni Salad falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Classic Macaroni Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Classic Macaroni Salad Recipe

Name: Classic Macaroni Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 ounces small salad cooked macaroni; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil; 1 cup chopped yellow onion; 4 large hard-cooked eggs, chopped; 3 sweet pickles, chopped; ½ cup mayonnaise; ½ cup plain nonfat yogurt; 1 teaspoon dry mustard; 1 tablespoon sweet pickle juice; 1 teaspoon salt (or to taste); ¼ teaspoon fresh ground pepper (or to taste); 1 teaspoon prepared mustard; 1 ½ cups cubed cheddar cheese (optional); 2 cups cooked small bay shrimp (optional); 1 cup chopped fresh parsley (optional); 1 cup chopped red bell pepper (optional); 1 cup chopped celery (optional); 1 cup sliced stuffed green olive (optional)

Classic Macaroni Salad

Eats Now Editorial Team · 763 kcal · Pasta & Noodles

Classic Macaroni Salad – a delicious recipe with salad cooked macaroni, vegetable oil, yellow onion, eggs, sweet pickles, mayonnaise. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Classic Macaroni Salad

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