SHRIMP MACARONI SALAD

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Whenever I attend a potluck or family gathering, I'm asked to make this salad, which has been a family secret for over 50 years. My husband likes it as a main dish, served with garlic bread. -Barbara Robbins Cave Junction, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 package (16 ounces) elbow macaroni
1 to 1-1/2 pounds cooked small shrimp
1 package (16 ounces) frozen peas, thawed
7 to 8 celery ribs, finely chopped
1 small onion, finely chopped
DRESSING:
1-3/4 cups mayonnaise
3/4 cup French salad dressing
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1-1/2 to 2-1/2 teaspoons paprika
1 to 2 teaspoons salt
1 to 2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 to 2 teaspoons pepper

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and rinse in cold water. In a large bowl, combine the macaroni, shrimp, peas, celery and onion. , In another bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 8 hours before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 389 calories, Fat 25g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 551mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

Sarisma Chaudhary
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit. I like to add a little bit of chopped celery and onion for extra flavor.


Thank U
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This salad is perfect for a summer party. It's light and refreshing, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Samwise 1945
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and it's always delicious.


spring bonnie
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This salad is amazing! I made it for a party and everyone loved it. The shrimp is cooked perfectly and the dressing is delicious.


jose luis
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This salad is perfect for a summer party. It's light and refreshing, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


jesca silantoi
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and it's always delicious.


CI D
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This salad is delicious! The shrimp is cooked perfectly and the dressing is light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Lisa Aro
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit. I like to add a little bit of chopped celery and onion for extra flavor.


mobinbarkhoda1's
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This salad is perfect for a summer party. It's light and refreshing, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


AGRIPPAH ODHIAMBO Achola
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's easy to make and it's always delicious.


Dikeledi Dorah
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This salad is amazing! I made it for a party and everyone loved it. The shrimp is cooked perfectly and the dressing is delicious.


Salman Riaz
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit. I like to add a little bit of chopped celery and onion for extra flavor.


Lynlee Trujillo
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This salad is delicious! The shrimp is cooked perfectly and the macaroni is al dente. The dressing is light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Kylin Williams
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect! It's easy to make and transport, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend this recipe.


Ma'ruf Umar
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The shrimp is always cooked to perfection and the macaroni is never mushy. The dressing is also very good. I like to add a little bit of chopped celery and onion for extra fla


Abjol Ahmed
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This salad is amazing! I made it for a party and it was a huge hit. The shrimp is cooked perfectly and the macaroni is al dente. The dressing is light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


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