Hearty Macaroni Salad Recipe

Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • (3/4 cup)
  • Calories:
  • 262
  • Fat:
  • 13 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 3 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 120 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 1007 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 14 g
  • Fiber:
  • 1 g
  • Protein:
  • 20 g


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Hearty Macaroni Salad

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With chicken, ham and tiny shrimp, this recipe makes a hearty warm-weather salad. The dill adds a nice twist. It's great to serve for a luncheon. -Mary Selner, Green Bay, Wisconsin

SERVINGS: 10-12

CATEGORY: Salads

METHOD: Chill

TIME: Prep: 15 min. + chilling

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups cubed cooked chicken
  • 2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
  • 2 cups cooked salad shrimp
  • 1 package (7 ounces) pasta shells, cooked and drained
  • 1 celery rib, sliced
  • 1/4 cup diced green pepper
  • 1/4 cup diced sweet red pepper
  • 1/4 cup diced onion
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • DRESSING:
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh dill or 1 teaspoon dill weed

Directions:

In a large bowl, toss the chicken, ham, shrimp, macaroni, celery, peppers, onion, salt and pepper. In a small bowl, combine all dressing ingredients; mix well. Pour over salad and toss. Cover and chill for 3-4 hours. Yield: 10-12 servings.

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