Classic Macaroni Salad ideas

Classic Macaroni Salad.

You can have Classic Macaroni Salad using 12 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Classic Macaroni Salad

1. Prepare 3 1/4 cup of Mayonaise.
2. It's 2 tbsp of Cider vinegar.
3. It's 1 tbsp of Prepared yellow mustard (optional).
4. Prepare 1 tsp of Sugar.
5. Prepare 1 tsp of Salt.
6. Prepare 1/4 tsp of Pepper.
7. Prepare 8 oz of Elbow macaroni (cooked as directed on box, rinsed with cold water & drained).
8. You need 1 cup of Chopped celery.
9. It's 1 cup of Chopped red or green bell pepper.
10. Prepare 1/4 cup of Chopped onion.
11. Prepare 1 of as needed Chopped tomatoes if desired.
12. You need 1/3 cup of Finely shredded cheddar cheese to sprinkle on top if desired.

Classic Macaroni Salad step by step

1. In large bowl combine first 6 ingredients..
2. Add elbow macaroni, celery, green pepper and onion (& chopped tomato); toss to coat..
3. Sprinkle with finely shredded cheddar cheese.
4. Cover; chill to blend flavors..