Macaroni And Ham Salad
A creamy, savory pasta salad combining tender rotini, diced ham, shredded Cheddar, and peas, all tossed in a tangy lemon mayonnaise dressing. Perfect for picnics, potlucks, or quick weeknight dinners, it offers a satisfying blend of flavors and textures that appeal to both kids and adults alike.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Cook the rotini pasta according to the package directions; drain.
- Rinse with cold water to cool quickly; drain well.
- Combine the cooled rotini with diced ham, shredded Cheddar cheese, thawed peas, chopped onion, mayonnaise, olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, salt, and pepper.
- Toss lightly to coat all ingredients evenly.
- Chill the salad before serving.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).