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Amish Pasta Salad

This Amish Pasta Salad is a creamy delicious salad that is great for any occasion. We serve it year round and it has 100's of reviews. Great pasta salad for Easter, Christmas or any holiday.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American, southern
Keyword: Amish Pasta Salad
Servings: 12 cups
Author: Judy Yeager

Ingredients

  • 1 16 ounce box medium shell pasta, uncooked
  • 5 eggs hard-boiled and chopped
  • 1 cup celery chopped
  • 1/2 cup sweet onion chopped
  • 1 2 ounce jar pimentos drained
  • 1 cup green pepper chopped
  • 3 tablespoons sweet pickle relish drained
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
  • 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons yellow mustard
  • 3 teaspoons apple cider vinegar

Instructions

  • Cook pasta according to package directions and drain.
  • In a large bowl mix pasta, eggs, onion, pimentos, celery, green pepper and relish. In another bowl mix garlic powder, paprika, black pepper, celery seed, mayonnaise, sour cream, sugar, mustard and vinegar.
  • Pour the mayonnaise mixture over the pasta and mix well. Can sprinkle with more paprika. Chill in refrigerator several hours or overnight. This makes about 12 cups and keeps well in the refrigerator for several days.

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Notes

If pasta salad gets dry after a day or so add more mayo, you could also add tuna, chicken or ham to this recipe.