CLASSIC MACARONI SALAD

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I have to be honest- I'm really not a big fan of macaroni salad, but when I found this one I really liked it. I hope you do, too! It is really creamy and the veggies add a nice touch.

Provided by Munchkin Mama

Categories     Potluck

Time 30m

Yield 10-15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 ounces elbow macaroni, cooked and drained
1/2 cup celery, chopped
1 onion, chopped
1 teaspoon dried parsley
2 carrots, coarsely grated
6 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and chopped
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 1/2 cups water
1/4 cup flour
1/2 cup vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup mayonnaise (the real stuff)
1/4 cup mustard

Steps:

  • Combine cooked macaroni, celery, onion, parsley, carrots, and eggs; set aside.
  • Boil the next 5 ingredients until sugar and flour dissolve; allow to cool.
  • Stir in mayo and mustard; pour over macaroni mixture. Mix well.
  • Serve cold.

Nery Arias
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Delicious!


ahmad 0093
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I followed the recipe exactly and the macaroni salad turned out bland and flavorless. I won't be making this again.


xXHunter776_YT
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This macaroni salad is a classic for a reason. It's simple to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I like to add some chopped hard-boiled eggs and bacon for extra protein.


Leslie Hollady
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Meh.


Amir Sohail
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Easy and delicious! I used whole wheat macaroni and Greek yogurt instead of mayonnaise to make it a little healthier.


LITTLE RAZA
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This macaroni salad was a hit at our family picnic! I used a combination of elbow and shell macaroni, and added some chopped celery and red onion for extra crunch. The dressing was tangy and flavorful, and the salad was a perfect side dish for our gr