Classic Macaroni Salad

Name: Classic Macaroni Salad
Prep time: 12 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 24 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni (about 1/2 box); 4 tablespoons sweet pickle relish; 1 cup chopped celery; 2 tablespoons chopped onion; 1 cup frozen peas (cooked and cooled); 4 hard-boiled eggs (chopped); 2 teaspoons prepared mustard; 1 cup mayonnaise; 1 teaspoon salt (to taste)

Instructions

Prep:12minCook:12min

This Classic Macaroni Salad is a creamy, make-ahead side with tender elbow macaroni, crisp celery, sweet relish, and hard-boiled eggs. It comes together in under 30 minutes and is always a hit at cookouts and potlucks.

Updated at: Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:09:55 GMT