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Cold Tuna Macaroni Salad - A Classic Summer Salad

Cold Tuna Macaroni Salad is classic Summer side dish that is easy to make! This potluck recipe is full of creamy pasta, tuna, and peas.   
Course Sides
Cuisine American
Keyword Classic salad, Cold Tuna Macaroni Salad, Macaroni Salad with Tuna, Momskoop, Summer salads
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Additional Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Servings 10
Calories 439kcal
Author Rhonda

Ingredients

  • 3 cups elbow macaroni measure 3 cups uncooked
  • 3 hard boiled eggs peeled and diced
  • 1 ¼ cup Hellman's mayonnaise
  • cup Miracle Whip
  • 3 tablespoon Sweet pickle relish
  • 1 cup celery diced
  • 3 - 12 oz cans of tuna drained
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 cup red onion diced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Following the directions of the box of macaroni, add salt to your water and bring the required amount of water needed to a boil.
  • While you are waiting for the water, prep and dice your ingredients.
  • When the water is at full boil, add in your elbow macaroni and cook until the pasta is al dente. Then drain and cool the pasta.
  • Place eggs into a pot of water and boil until they are hard boiled. Once they are done, place the eggs into a ice bath and let them cool.
  • In a large bowl combine all of the ingredients together and mix well.
  • Transfer to another serving dish and cover it with saran wrap. Put in the fridge for 2 to 4 hours or overnight. 

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 439kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 35g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 18g | Cholesterol: 116mg | Sodium: 407mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g