Creamy Macaroni Salad

macaroni, mayonnaise, bacon, pimento, celery, pickle relish, onion, mustard, sugar, vinegar

Ingredients

• 1 lb large elbow macaroni, cooked to desired tenderness
• 1/2 cup thinly sliced celery
• 1/4 cup finely diced sweet onion
• 1 small red sweet bell pepper, finely diced
• 1/4-1/2 cup sliced pimento stuffed olive
• 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise (I like half and half) or 1 1/2 cups salad dressing (I like half and half)
• 2 teaspoons prepared yellow mustard
• 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
• 1/4 cup sweet pickle relish
• 2 teaspoons sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1 tablespoon celery seed
• 1/2 lb bacon, prepared as in Homemade Fresh Bacon Bits

Directions for Creamy Macaroni Salad Recipe