HEALTHIER CLASSIC MACARONI SALAD
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
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
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Ivonia massocolo
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a healthier macaroni salad. I used whole wheat macaroni and low-fat mayonnaise, and it was still delicious. The vegetables in the salad add a nice crunch and flavor.
Mariuska Garcia
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of macaroni salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The dressing is amazing and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again for my next potluck.
Bin Sadik1633
[email protected]This macaroni salad is a staple at our family picnics. It's always a hit with everyone, kids and adults alike. I love the addition of the sweet pickles, which give the salad a nice sweet and tangy flavor.
Mma Constance
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a classic macaroni salad. The dressing is perfect and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
D NES
[email protected]This macaroni salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the addition of the hard-boiled eggs and pickles, which give the salad a nice tangy flavor.
Rashid Quraishe
[email protected]I made this macaroni salad for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe. I will definitely be making this again for my next party.
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[email protected]This is a great recipe for a healthier macaroni salad. I used whole wheat macaroni and low-fat mayonnaise, and it was still delicious. The vegetables in the salad add a nice crunch and flavor.
Saundra Meyer
[email protected]This macaroni salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I love the addition of the bacon and cheese, which gives the salad a nice smoky flavor.
joyia 786
[email protected]I'm not usually a big fan of macaroni salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The combination of flavors is amazing and the salad is so creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again soon.
Asmit Stha
[email protected]This is one of the best macaroni salads I've ever had! The dressing is so flavorful and tangy, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Bulbul Hossain
[email protected]This macaroni salad was so yummy! I added some diced celery and red onion for extra crunch and flavor. The dressing was perfect and my family loved it! Thanks for sharing this recipe.