CLASSIC MACARONI SALAD

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Provided by Kelsey Nixon

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sour cream
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
2 teaspoons sugar
Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper
1/2-pound macaroni pasta, cooked and rinsed (about 4 cups cooked)
1 tablespoon roughly chopped fresh dill
2 large stalks celery, diced
1 small red bell pepper, seeded and diced
1/2 small red onion, diced and rinsed in cold water
Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • For the dressing: Whisk the mayonnaise, sour cream, mustard, vinegar and sugar together in a small bowl or glass measuring cup. Season with salt and pepper.
  • For the pasta: In a large mixing bowl, combine the macaroni, dill, celery, bell pepper and red onion. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss to combine. Season with salt and pepper. Serve immediately or keep up to 2 days in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

helen okoro
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This macaroni salad is a great way to use up leftover macaroni. It's also a great make-ahead dish.


Ashley Dasher
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This macaroni salad is a classic for a reason. It's simple to make, but it's always a crowd-pleaser.


kashmeir jay-quan
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This macaroni salad is amazing! I love the combination of sweet and tangy flavors.


Tudor Liviu Marian
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This is the best macaroni salad I've ever had! It's so creamy and flavorful.


Harrison Dean
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The macaroni salad was good, but it was a bit bland. I would add some more spices or herbs to the dressing next time.


digital smile
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This macaroni salad is a bit too sweet for my taste. I would reduce the amount of sugar in the dressing next time.


Hamza Nadan
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I'm not a huge fan of macaroni salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The dressing is so flavorful, and the vegetables add a nice crunch. I'll definitely be making this again.


Rahees Aamir
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This macaroni salad is a great make-ahead dish. I like to make it the night before a party or picnic, so the flavors have time to meld. It's also a great way to use up leftover macaroni.


Boakye Sintim
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I've been making this macaroni salad for years, and it's always a hit at potlucks and picnics. It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious. I love the creamy dressing and the crunch from the vegetables.


Agoma Jackline
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This macaroni salad is a classic for a reason! It's simple to make, but the flavors are amazing. I love the combination of sweet and tangy from the dressing, and the crunch from the celery and onion. I also appreciate that this recipe is easily custo


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