Yankee Doodle Salad
Yankee Doodle Salad is a nostalgic, creamy pasta dish packed with sharp cheddar, crunchy vegetables, and savory hot dogs. Perfect for casual gatherings or family meals, its tangy and cheesy flavors make it a crowd-pleaser, especially loved by kids and adults alike for its comforting, nostalgic appeal.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Cook the elbow macaroni according to package directions and drain.
- In a large bowl, toss the cooked macaroni with sour cream, pickle relish, chopped green pepper, chopped green onion, vinegar, and mustard.
- Fold in the cubed Cheddar cheese and hot dog pieces.
- Chill the salad for 3 to 4 hours to blend the flavors.
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).