Family Favorite Macaroni Salad Recipes

THE BEST MACARONI SALAD YOU WILL EVER HAVE!!

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This macaroni salad has been in my family for generations. and I have never had anyone say they don't love it! I have friends who constantly ask me for the recipe, yet I have never given it out....until now. This salad is the BEST macaroni salad in the world, you just gotta try it to believe me! Please rate if you like it! I love to serve this with hamburgers or bratwurst on a summer day! This goes very well at any party and even at Thanksgiving!

Provided by nyghtspydr

Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Tuna Salad Recipes

Time 2h30m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package elbow macaroni
1 (12 ounce) can tuna in water, drained and flaked
6 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
2 large tomatoes, finely chopped
1 large white onion, finely chopped
1 cucumber, finely chopped
3 cups creamy salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip®)
½ cup 2% milk
¼ cup white sugar, or to taste
3 tablespoons prepared yellow mustard
1 ½ tablespoons ground black pepper, or to taste
½ tablespoon salt, or to taste

Steps:

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water until cooked through but firm to the bite, 8 minutes; drain. Rinse with cold water to cool completely; drain.
Mix macaroni, tuna, eggs, tomatoes, onion, and cucumber in a large mixing bowl.
Whisk salad dressing and milk together in a separate bowl until smooth. Beat sugar, mustard, pepper, and salt into the dressing mixture; pour over the macaroni mixture and stir to coat.
Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 367.3 calories, Carbohydrate 38.1 g, Cholesterol 115.9 mg, Fat 17.1 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 13.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 761.6 mg, Sugar 13.3 g

MACARONI SALAD FAMILY FAVORITE BY FREDA

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Nothing says SUMMER BBQ's & Picnics, like Summer Classic Salads. This is our Family Favorite

Provided by FREDA GABLE @cookin4me

Categories Pasta Salads

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

5-6 - eggs boiled & cooled
1 package(s) elbow macaroni (16 oz)
1 medium onion diced
3 stalk(s) fresh green celery, or (celery salt is optional )
1- 1 1/2 cup(s) mayonaise
1 tablespoon(s) yellow mustard
1 teaspoon(s) salt & pepper
5 tablespoon(s) pickle juice
1 jar(s) sweet pickle relishsmall (8oz)

Steps:

Use SWEET RELISH or DILL RELISH for Dill flavors Your Preference, or Make BOTH. ENJOY.
Hard Boil eggs 1 minute. Remove pan from the Heat Let set, 10 min, DO NOT REMOVE LID. NOW, COOL in COLD water. Peel and Dice EGGS, Set aside
Bring to Boil medium pot of Water, Add salt ( 2 TBS) Cook Macaroni according to PKG Directions. Pour into Colander, Drain, & run COLD water over Macaroni to COOL the Macaroni down.
Dice Eggs, Onions & Celery into Small pieces in Medium Bowl, add pickle Relish, Mayo, salt and pepper. Toss this into the COLD Macaroni. Stir Well. Cover and Chill at least 1 hr or Over Night. If this gets to dry, add more Pickle Juice and a bit more Mayo, toss well and Serve.

MY FAVORITE MACARONI SALAD

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What would summer, or anytime really, be without macaroni salad? The variations are endless, but this one is my favorite. I hope you will give it a try and enjoy it as I do.

Provided by FLUFFSTER

Categories Brunch

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon yellow mustard
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
pepper
8 ounces macaroni, cooked and drained
1 cup celery, chopped
1/2 cup red bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup green bell pepper, chopped
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1/2 cup black olives, chopped
2 eggs, hardboiled and chopped
1/4 cup pimiento, chopped

Steps:

Combine the mayonnaise, vinegar, mustard, sugar, salt, and pepper.
Stir in the remaining ingredients and mix gently.
Cover and place in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349.4, Fat 16.6, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 72.2, Sodium 818.7, Carbohydrate 42.3, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 6, Protein 8.1

FAMILY REUNION MACARONI SALAD

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Don't let your next gathering be without this macaroni salad. Our Family Reunion Macaroni Salad will wow your guests with its MIRACLE WHIP Dressing zing!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories Onions

Time 20m

Yield 15 servings, 2/3 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 pkg. (14 oz. each) KRAFT Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinner
1 cup MIRACLE WHIP Dressing
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup finely chopped celery
1 small red pepper, finely chopped
4 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
8 green onions, sliced

Steps:

Prepare Dinners as directed on package.
Add remaining ingredients; mix lightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 650 mg, Carbohydrate 26 g, Fiber 0.9027 g, Sugar 5 g, Protein 8 g

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