MOM'S SHRIMP MACARONI SALAD

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My mom's unusual salad has been popular with friends and family for many years. This salad calls for a lot of ingredients but is worth the effort. If possible, use pickle juice instead of the vinegar.

Provided by Becky Wergers

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Shrimp Salad Recipes

Time 3h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
1 tablespoon finely diced onion
1 tablespoon chopped green bell pepper
½ cup diced celery
¾ cup mayonnaise
¼ cup sweet pickle relish
2 tablespoons ketchup
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
¼ teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
½ teaspoon celery seed
⅛ teaspoon chili powder
ground black pepper to taste
2 ounces cooked salad shrimp

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, add the macaroni and let it cook until al dente; drain well.
  • In a medium-size mixing bowl, combine onion, bell pepper, celery, mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, ketchup, pickle juices, horseradish, hot pepper sauce, parsley, celery seed, chili powder, salt, black pepper and shrimp. Fold the macaroni into the mixture. Cover and chill at least 3 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 calories, Carbohydrate 14.6 g, Cholesterol 21.5 mg, Fat 16.8 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 243.1 mg, Sugar 4 g

Nouman Ali Chhachhar
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This is my favorite shrimp macaroni salad recipe! It's always a hit at potlucks and picnics.


MR VLOGER
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Overall, I thought the shrimp macaroni salad was a good recipe. It was easy to make and it tasted good. I would definitely make it again.


XXcrazy_gamezXX
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I thought the salad was a bit bland. I added some extra salt and pepper and it was much better.


Alabi Desmond
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This salad is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth the effort.


Julian Revolie
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves shrimp macaroni salad or is looking for a new and delicious side dish.


Sammir Muhammad
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The dressing is creamy and flavorful without being too heavy. It's the perfect complement to the salad.


Sandra Karikari
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I love the combination of shrimp, macaroni, and vegetables in this salad. It's a great way to get your daily dose of protein and veggies.


iitsgaby
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This shrimp macaroni salad is a delicious and refreshing dish that is perfect for any occasion.


Shahab Siraj
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Overall, I thought the shrimp macaroni salad was a good recipe. It was easy to make and it tasted good. I would definitely make it again.


Smangaliso Vilakazi
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The macaroni salad was a bit too sweet for my taste. I would reduce the amount of sugar in the recipe next time.


Dada Gaming YT
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I found the recipe to be a bit bland. I added some extra seasoning and it was much better.


Ormye Vera
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The shrimp macaroni salad is a bit too mayonnaise-y for my taste.


LaPreda Smith
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Khagendra Bagdash
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck.


Veggie Rtyrff
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I added some chopped celery and red onion to the salad for extra crunch and flavor.


Ahmad Bhatti
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover shrimp. I had some cooked shrimp in the fridge and this was the perfect way to use them up.


Peter Cragg
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The macaroni salad is a great make-ahead dish. I made it the night before and it was even better the next day.


Anadil Fahad
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. I'm not a great cook, but I was able to make this dish without any problems.


John Shields
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This shrimp macaroni salad is a hit! It's creamy, flavorful, and packed with shrimp and vegetables.