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Classic Family Favourite Pasta Salad

Try this classic pasta salad recipe when you want to make something that you know everyone will love! This is our friends' and family's favourite pasta salad.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword Classic Pasta Salad, Favourite Pasta Salad
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Author Courtenay Hartford

Ingredients

  • 3 cups Cooked and cooled pasta
  • 1/2 cup Finely chopped carrot
  • 1/2 cup Finely chopped celery
  • 2 Sliced green onions
  • 2 tbsp Capers
  • 1 cup Mayonnaise
  • 3 tbsp Yellow mustard
  • 2 tbsp Onion powder
  • 1 tbsp White sugar or maple syrup

Instructions

  1. Cook your pasta according to package directions and let it cool. Chop your veggies.

  2. In a small bowl, make your dressing. Mix the mayonnaise, mustard, onion powder and white sugar and set it aside.

  3. In a large bowl toss the pasta, capers, and veggies together until well-mixed, then toss with the dressing to coat everything completely. 

  4. Let the pasta salad chill for 1-2 hours prior to serving.