Best 9 Macaroni Salad With Eggs And Mayo Recipes

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Macaroni salad with eggs and mayonnaise is a classic side dish that is perfect for potlucks, picnics, and summer gatherings. Made with cooked macaroni, hard-boiled eggs, mayonnaise, mustard, and various seasonings, this salad is the epitome of comfort food. The combination of creamy mayonnaise, tangy mustard, and the subtle sweetness of the macaroni and eggs creates a flavor profile that is both satisfying and nostalgic. With its versatility and ease of preparation, macaroni salad with eggs and mayo is a recipe that belongs in every home cook's repertoire.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

MACARONI SALAD WITH EGG



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When in a hurry, my mother used to purchase deli macaroni salad and dress it up by adding hard-boiled eggs, carrots, and French dressing. This is my version of her recipe.

Provided by KEMRECIPES

Categories     Salad     Pasta Salad

Time 2h50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 large eggs
1 (8 ounce) package shell pasta
1 ½ cups mayonnaise
3 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 ½ teaspoons white sugar
1 ½ teaspoons salt
¾ teaspoon ground paprika
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon dry mustard
1 cup shredded carrot
¾ cup thinly sliced celery
¼ cup finely chopped onion

Steps:

  • Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil, remove from heat, and let eggs stand in hot water for 15 minutes. Remove eggs from hot water, and cool under cold running water. Place in the refrigerator until ready to use.
  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add shell pasta and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 9 minutes. Rinse pasta with cold water and drain thoroughly.
  • While pasta is cooking, combine mayonnaise, olive oil, cider vinegar, sugar, salt, paprika, pepper, and dry mustard in a large bowl. Mix in carrot, celery, and onion. Stir drained pasta into the dressing.
  • Remove eggs from the refrigerator. Shell, quarter lengthwise, and slice into 1/4-inch pieces. Gently stir into the macaroni salad. Refrigerate for 2 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 511.6 calories, Carbohydrate 25.4 g, Cholesterol 155.2 mg, Fat 42.3 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 9.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 745.5 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

MACARONI EGG SALAD



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"This tasty dish proves you don't have to feed a crowd to enjoy that delicious picnic salad flavor," says Ruth Wimmer of Bland, Virginia. "Hard-cooked egg makes it nice and hearty."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard
Dash pepper
1 celery rib, chopped
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 hard-boiled large egg, chopped

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water., In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sugar, vinegar, salt, mustard and pepper. Stir in celery and onion. Fold in macaroni and egg. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 389 calories, Fat 26g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 116mg cholesterol, Sodium 805mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

MACARONI SALAD



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Make your next picnic perfect with our classic macaroni salad recipe. Cooked pasta, hard boiled eggs, celery and mayo are just a few of the ingredients needed to whip up this creamy, delicious party staple.

Provided by Paula Deen

Time 5m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups cooked macaroni
3 hard boiled chopped eggs
1 cup chopped celery
¼ cup chopped bell pepper
1 cup mayonnaise
½ teaspoon Paula Deen Lemon Pepper Seasoning
½ teaspoon Paula Deen Silly Salt
1 tablespoon mustard

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in one bowl and serve.

MEGA EGGA MACARONI SALAD



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Provided by Aaron McCargo Jr.

Categories     side-dish

Time 35m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 pounds elbow noodles
12 hard boiled eggs, peeled and diced
1/2 onion, finely diced
4 celery stalks, finely diced
1/4 cup pickle relish
3 cups heavy mayonnaise
2 tablespoons salt, or to taste
1 teaspoon coarsely cracked black pepper
Dash hot sauce
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • In a large pot with salt, boil pasta for 12 to 15 minutes until cooked. Stir often. Drain and cool. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • In a large pot with a dash of salt, add eggs on medium high heat. Bring to a boil. Cover and remove from heat. Let eggs sit for 6 to 7 minutes. Remove eggs and shock in ice water. Once thoroughly cooled, peel eggs and roughly dice.
  • Place pasta in a large bowl. Add onions, celery, eggs, relish, mayonnaise, salt and pepper, hot sauce and Worcestershire. Mix until well combined.

MACARONI AND EGG SALAD



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup minced red onion
8 ounces elbow macaroni
1 chopped celery stalk
1 chopped hard-cooked egg
1/3 cup mayonnaise
pinch of cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
3 tablespoons chopped parsley
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Soak 1/4 cup minced red onion in cold water, 10 minutes; drain. Cook 8 ounces elbow macaroni as the label directs; drain and rinse under cold water. Toss the macaroni, onion, 1 chopped celery stalk, 1 chopped hard-cooked egg, 1/3 cup mayonnaise, a pinch of cayenne pepper, 1 tablespoon each olive oil and white wine vinegar, and 3 tablespoons chopped parsley. Season with salt and pepper.

CREAMY MACARONI SALAD



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A tablespoon of mayo helps lend that tell-tale tangy flavor that everyone loves to this lower-in-fat recipe that instead relies on low-fat yogurt to bring creaminess.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

Coarse salt and ground pepper
1/2 pound elbow macaroni
2 hard-cooked large eggs, whites roughly chopped, yolks left whole
1 cup low-fat plain yogurt
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
4 radishes, quartered and thinly sliced
2 celery stalks, thinly sliced crosswise
2 tablespoons finely chopped dill pickle
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and return to pot. In a small bowl, finely mash 1 egg yolk with a fork (reserve remaining yolk for another use). Add yogurt, mayonnaise, and lemon juice; stir until smooth. Add to pasta, then stir in egg whites, radishes, celery, and pickle. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with chives just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 9 g

MAGNIFICENT MACARONI SALAD



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Slightly sweet, classic macaroni salad recipe!

Provided by Christine Anne Limon

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Macaroni Salad Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups elbow macaroni
1 ½ cups mayonnaise
⅓ large onion, minced
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons prepared yellow mustard
2 teaspoons rice vinegar
1 teaspoon white sugar, or more to taste
¾ teaspoon celery seed
½ teaspoon salt
3 hard-cooked eggs, chopped

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.
  • Rinse macaroni in cold water until cool; drain.
  • Stir mayonnaise, onion, parsley, mustard, rice vinegar, sugar, celery seed, and salt together in a bowl; add macaroni and eggs and stir to coat.
  • Chill in refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 782.8 calories, Carbohydrate 53.4 g, Cholesterol 152.3 mg, Fat 57.4 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 718.8 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

MACARONI EGG SALAD



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Make and share this Macaroni Egg Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (8 ounce) package elbow macaroni, cook,cold water rinse and drain
1 medium cucumber
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon dill weed
3 tablespoons vinegar
2 tablespoons oil
8 hard-boiled eggs
2/3 cup mayonnaise
lettuce

Steps:

  • Dice 3/4 of the cucumber and save remainder for garnish.
  • Mix the macaroni, cucumber, celery and onion together.
  • Make a dressing of the salt, pepper, dill weed, vinegar and oil.
  • Toss with the macaroni mixture.
  • Chill thoroughly.
  • Coarsely chop 4 of the eggs and halve the other 4.
  • Add the chopped eggs and mayonnaise to the macaroni mixture.
  • Mix lightly.
  • Arrange salad in a lettuce-lined bowl and garnish with the halved eggs and reserved cucumber slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 611.5, Fat 31.5, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 434.2, Sodium 999.2, Carbohydrate 59.8, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 6.6, Protein 21.5

EGG & MACARONI SALAD



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Starting with the Old-fashioned Egg Salad, this recipe is modified to be a great pasta salad. This variation pairs pasta with eggs and is brightened by green pepper and pimietos.-American Egg Board, Linda Braun, Park Ridge, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 recipe Old-Fashioned Egg Salad
1 package (7 ounces) elbow macaroni, cooked and drained
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 jar (2 ounces) chopped pimientos, drained
Lettuce leaves
Paprika, optional

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine egg salad, macaroni, green pepper, mayonnaise and pimientos. Cover and chill. For each serving, spoon about 3/4 cup onto a lettuce leaf. Sprinkle with paprika if desired.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

- For the best flavor, use high-quality mayonnaise and freshly ground black pepper. - If you don't have celery, you can substitute another crunchy vegetable, such as carrots or radishes. - To make a vegetarian version of this salad, omit the eggs. - For a more flavorful salad, use a combination of yellow and red bell peppers. - If you're short on time, you can use pre-cooked macaroni. - To make a creamy macaroni salad, add a dollop of sour cream or Greek yogurt. - To make a tangy macaroni salad, add a splash of vinegar or lemon juice. - For a spicy macaroni salad, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or chili powder. - Serve macaroni salad chilled or at room temperature. - Macaroni salad can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Macaroni salad is a classic side dish that is perfect for summer gatherings. It is easy to make, delicious, and can be customized to your liking. With so many different ways to make it, there is sure to be a macaroni salad recipe that everyone will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a side dish to bring to a potluck or barbecue, give macaroni salad a try. You won't be disappointed!

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