Low Fat Macaroni Salad Recipes

HEALTHIER CLASSIC MACARONI SALAD

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Making this salad with less sugar and whole wheat noodles makes it a healthy treat for the entire family.

Provided by MakeItHealthy

Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Macaroni Salad Recipes

Time 4h30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

4 cups whole wheat elbow macaroni
1 cup mayonnaise
¼ cup distilled white vinegar
⅓ cup white sugar
2 ½ tablespoons prepared yellow mustard
1 ½ teaspoons salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 large onion, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
¼ cup grated carrot
2 tablespoons chopped pimento peppers

Steps:

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Rinse under cold water and drain.
Mix mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, mustard, salt, and pepper together in a large bowl. Stir in onion, celery, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, carrot, pimentos, and macaroni. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight, before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281.3 calories, Carbohydrate 28.1 g, Cholesterol 8.4 mg, Fat 18 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 529.9 mg, Sugar 8.7 g

LOWER FAT AMISH MACARONI SALAD

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Peas and eggs make this really tasty.

Provided by Anonymous

Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Macaroni Salad Recipes

Time 2h55m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 (12 ounce) package elbow macaroni
4 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
3 stalks celery, minced
1 (6 ounce) package frozen peas, thawed
2 cups low fat mayonnaise (such as Hellmann's® Low Fat)
3 tablespoons prepared yellow mustard
¼ cup white sugar
2 teaspoons white vinegar
¾ teaspoon celery seed
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, 8 minutes. Drain and set aside to cool.
Stir eggs, celery, and peas together in a large bowl. Whisk low fat mayonnaise, yellow mustard, sugar, vinegar, celery seed, and salt in a separate bowl, dissolving the sugar. Pour dressing over vegetables and stir in macaroni until thoroughly coated with dressing. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228.2 calories, Carbohydrate 38.4 g, Cholesterol 70.7 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 6.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 560.4 mg, Sugar 14.1 g

LOW FAT MACARONI SALAD

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Make and share this Low Fat Macaroni Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by janem123

Categories < 4 Hours

Time 2h30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 cups macaroni, uncooked
1 cup celery, sliced
1 cup red bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup cucumber, sliced and quartered
1/2 cup red onion, chopped
1/3 cup fat-free mayonnaise
1/3 cup low-fat plain yogurt
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

Cook macaroni according to package directions. Drain and rinse with cold water.
In a large bowl, combine cooled macaroni, celery, bell pepper, cucumber, and onion.
In a small bowl, combine mayhonnaise, yogurt, and Dijon mustard. Add to ingreidents in large bowl and toss well to coat.
Chill for at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171, Fat 1.3, SaturatedFat 0.3, Cholesterol 2, Sodium 158.7, Carbohydrate 34.3, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 6.3, Protein 5.8

LOW FAT ITALIAN PASTA SALAD

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low fat, low cholesterol italian flavoered pasta salad. I'm now on a low fat, low cholestrol diet> I don't eat a lot of good for you foods. The ones I do eat I have to eat them cooked, don't like crunchy foods. Often times I just throw a bunch of stuff together and see how I like it. This is how I got this one.

Provided by biancodove

Categories Very Low Carbs

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

fat-free Italian salad dressing
1 cup water
1 zucchini
1 roma tomato
1/2 onion
2 cloves garlic
1/2 chopped bell pepper
rotini pasta
basil
marjoram
rosemary
low-fat parmesean/red pepper/ garlic seasoning
crouton

Steps:

I cooked pasta.
Meanwhile sauteed garlic, onions, bell pepper, zucchini, roma tomato together in the fat-free italian dressing and a cup of water (trying to stay away from oils and butter when possible) adding spices, basil, majoram, and rosemary.
Then I added the pasta and topped with salad toppers (fat free, low cholesterol) and low-fat parmesean/ red pepper/ garlic seasoning.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 21.6, Fat 0.2, Sodium 8, Carbohydrate 4.8, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 2.2, Protein 1.1

LOW-CARB LOW-CALORIE MACARONI SALAD

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This macaroni salad is appropriate for just about any diet-Atkins, Weight Watchers, South Beach, you name it.

Provided by cookin from scratch

Categories Potluck

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

3 hard-boiled egg whites
1 cup low-carb pasta (Dreamfields macaroni is best)
1/2 red onion
1 cucumber
1 tomatoes
5 stalks celery
1/2 cup fat-free Miracle Whip
1 tablespoon yellow mustard
fresh dill

Steps:

Cook the macaroni and rinse in cold water.
Cut the vegetables and eggs in small pieces.
Combine everything except the eggs and mix it well, then put the eggs inches.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.6, Fat 1.3, SaturatedFat 0.3, Cholesterol 2.9, Sodium 379.4, Carbohydrate 12, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 7.1, Protein 4.2

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