Pasta Salad

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Pasta Salad Recipe

Mayonnaise makes this a creamy, delicious pasta salad. I used rotini in this salad, but macaroni, fusili, or other small pasta shapes could be used as well.

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients:

8 ounces rotini pasta or similar small pasta shapes, about 4 cups cooked pasta
4 large hard-cooked eggs, chopped
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/3 cup chopped onion
1/3 cup shredded carrot
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
3/4 to 1 1/4 cups mayonnaise, or to taste
1 teaspoon prepared mustard
salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions:

Combine pasta, eggs, celery, onion, carrot, vinegar, sugar, mustard, and 3/4 cup of mayonnaise. Add more mayonnaise, as needed, and add salt and pepper, to taste.

Serves 6 to 8.