Not Your Ordinary Macaroni Salad

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 20
• 1 (8 ounce) package macaroni noodles
• 1 1/2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, diced
• 1 1/2 cups cucumbers, diced
• 1 1/2 cups ham, cubed
• 1 jalapeno, diced
• 1/4 cup sweet onion, minced
• 4 garlic cloves, minced
• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 4 tablespoons olive oil
• 3 tablespoons vinegar
• 1 (4 ounce) can olives, chopped
• 1/2 tablespoon dill weed
• 1/4 teaspoon celery salt
• black pepper

Recipe

• 1 boil pasta til cooked.
• 2 cut ham & cheese into 1/2" cubes.
• 3 de-seed and dice cucumber.
• 4 finely dice jalapeño & onion.
• 5 once pasta is cool, combine all ingredients and chill for 30 minutes or overnight.
• 6 you can use more or less olive oil depending on personal preference. this is a very flavorful dish without a heavy sauce.