MAIN DISH MACARONI SALAD

Main Dish Macaroni Salad image

A nice dish to bring to a barbecue. Can be made the night before, but keep the tomatoes out until a couple hours before serving.

Provided by Jill M.

Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Tomato Pasta Salad Recipes

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 cup mayonnaise
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
¼ cup chopped parsley
2 tablespoons milk
1 clove garlic, minced
2 cups corkscrew pasta
1 ½ cups diced ham
2 cups halved cherry tomatoes

Steps:

Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling water until al dente. Drain, rinse, and drain once more. Set aside.
In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise, grated cheese, parsley, milk, and garlic. Mix well. Stir in pasta, ham, and tomatoes. Chill several hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342.2 calories, Carbohydrate 14.2 g, Cholesterol 29.1 mg, Fat 28.7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 7.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 555.7 mg, Sugar 0.6 g