PICNIC MACARONI SALAD
This is a macaroni salad that goes great with baked beans and any barbecued or grilled meat - perfect for a picnic.
Provided by Paula
Categories Salad Seafood Salad Recipes Tuna Salad Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain and let cool completely, about 30 minutes.
- Mix ranch dressing, mayonnaise, 2 tablespoons reserved olive juice, garlic powder, adobo, and pepper together in a bowl.
- Pour dressing mixture into cooled macaroni. Add olives, tuna, and red bell pepper to macaroni; stir well to combine. Chill until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 610.8 calories, Carbohydrate 47.4 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 37.9 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 19.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 720 mg, Sugar 4 g
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Zahurul Chowdhury
[email protected]This salad is a classic for a reason. It's simple, yet so delicious. I love the creamy dressing and the crunch of the celery and onion. I also like to add a little bit of chopped red pepper for color. This salad is always a hit at potlucks and picnic
National Muneer
[email protected]I've been making this salad for years and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly. I love the creamy dressing and the crunch of the celery and onion. I also like to add a little bit of chopped ham or bacon for extra fla
Lubna Faisal
[email protected]This salad is a great make-ahead dish. I usually make it the night before a picnic or potluck, and it always tastes even better the next day. I love the combination of sweet and tangy flavors, and the celery and onion add a nice crunch. This salad is
Femi David
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of macaroni salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful, and the addition of the hard-boiled eggs and dill pickles gives it a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this again.
SALSABIL111
[email protected]This salad is a classic for a reason. It's simple, yet so delicious. I love the creamy dressing and the crunch of the celery and onion. I also like to add a little bit of chopped red pepper for color. This salad is always a hit at potlucks and picnic
Musarat Khan
[email protected]I've been making this salad for years and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly. I love the creamy dressing and the crunch of the celery and onion. I also like to add a little bit of chopped ham or bacon for extra fla
Asadjani Jani
[email protected]This salad is a great make-ahead dish. I usually make it the night before a picnic or potluck, and it always tastes even better the next day. I love the combination of sweet and tangy flavors, and the celery and onion add a nice crunch. This salad is
Richard Ganu
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of macaroni salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful, and the addition of the hard-boiled eggs and dill pickles gives it a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this again.
Nancy Asu
[email protected]This is my go-to macaroni salad recipe. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I love the creamy dressing and the crunch of the celery and onion. I also like to add a little bit of chopped red pepper for color. This salad is always a hi
Malik Nadir
[email protected]I made this salad for a picnic last weekend and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I especially liked the addition of the dill pickles. They added a nice tangy flavor that really complemented the creamy dressing. I will definitely be making th
Aya Rahome
[email protected]This salad is a classic for a reason. It's simple, yet so delicious. I love the creamy dressing and the crunch of the celery and onion. I also like to add a little bit of chopped ham or bacon for extra flavor. This salad is always a crowd-pleaser.
Bonginkosi Bongane
[email protected]I've tried many macaroni salad recipes over the years, but this one is my favorite. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly. I love the combination of sweet and tangy flavors, and the celery and onion add a nice crunch. I always get rave
Malinda or Issac Sesmas
[email protected]This macaroni salad was a hit at our last picnic! It's creamy, flavorful, and refreshing, and the addition of hard-boiled eggs and dill pickles gives it a nice crunch. I'll definitely be making this again for our next outdoor gathering.