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 Macaroni And Cheese Pea Salad?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (7 ounce) box macaroni & cheese dinner mix (we use Kraft brand, but store brands are fine also), 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, 1/4 cup milk, 1 cup frozen peas (thawed), and more.

Is Macaroni And Cheese Pea Salad suitable as pasta & noodles?

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

How do I store leftover Macaroni And Cheese Pea Salad?

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

Macaroni And Cheese Pea Salad Recipe

Name: Macaroni And Cheese Pea Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) box macaroni & cheese dinner mix (we use Kraft brand, but store brands are fine also); 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine; 1/4 cup milk; 1 cup frozen peas (thawed); 3 hard-boiled eggs (chopped); 1/2 cup celery (chopped); 1/3 cup onion (chopped); 2 green onions (chopped); 1 cup mayonnaise; 1 teaspoon salt and pepper (to taste); 1 teaspoon dried dill (you can substitute with your favorite cold salad seasoning.)

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Macaroni And Cheese Pea Salad is a must-try. Made with macaroni, butter, milk and frozen peas. Easy step-by-step …

This Macaroni And Cheese Pea Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter or 1/4 cup margarine, milk, frozen peas (thawed) and hard-boiled eggs (chopped). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 809 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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