what is the recipe for macaroni salad?

Answer 1

MACARONI SALAD

INGREDIENTS
2 cups macaroni
2 small cucumbers, chopped
2 tomatoes, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 onion, chopped
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste
1 3/4 cups creamy salad dressing, e.g. Miracle Whip ™
1/4 cup milk
DIRECTIONS
Cook macaroni pasta in a large pot with boiling salted water until al dente. Rinse with cool water and drain.
In a large bowl add the chopped cucumber, tomatoes, green bell pepper, and onion.
Blend the milk and creamy salad dressing together in a small bowl until smooth and to your liking of thickness.
Add cooled pasta and salad dressing mixture to large bowl of chopped vegetables. Add salt and pepper to taste.
Refrigerate until chilled. Serve.

Answer 2

Super Macaroni Salad
1 16 oz box macaroni cooked,drained and cooled
1 1/2 cups good mayonnaise (Hellmans, Kraft's,etc)
1 cup white vinegar more or less
1/4 cup shredded carrots
1/4 large green pepper finely chopped
1/8 cup minced onion
1 cup sweetened condensed milk
1/ 2 cup sugar

Pour the macaroni in a large bowl, add the veggies including the onions, set aside. In a smaller bowl mix remaining ingredients, taste, it should have a nice sweet and sour flavor, add more sugar or vinegar until you like the taste. Then pour over the macaroni veggie mix, blend well and put in fridge until ready to serve.

Answer 3

This is the best...since I made this, I am asked to bring it everywhere.

BLT macaroni salad -

2 c cooked elbow macaroni, drained and rinsed in cold water
5 green onions, finely chopped
1 large tomato, diced
1 1/4 c diced celery
1 1/4 c mayo
5 tsp white wine vinegar
1/4 tsp each s&p
1 lb bacon, crumbled

In a large bowl combine macaroni, green onion, tomato and celery. In a small bowl combine mayo, vinegar, s&p. Pour over macaroni and toss to coat. Cover and chill at least 2 hours.
Add bacon just before serving

Answer 4

WORLD'S BEST MACARONI SALAD

1 1/2 lb box of elbow macaroni
1/2 bunch of green onions - chopped
1/2 tsp salt (or more to taste)
1/2 ea. red, orange, green and yellow peppers. total: 2 whole peppers
2 tsp dijon mustard (generous)
1 1/2 cups Hellman's Mayonnaise
celery salt

Cook Macaroni in salted water. Drain noodles.
While noodles are still hot, mix in mustard and mayonnaise in large bowl.

Mixture should be wet, but not creamy. Stir in Onions and peppers and salt. Mix well.

Taste for salt and mayonnaise content. Add more if needed. Coat top of salad with a sprinkling of celery salt and stir in.

Cover and refrigerate a few hours to allow onion and pepper flavors to permeate.

Serve cold.

**We slice up the left over peppers and serve with Ranch dressing as a before the picnic snack**

Answer 5

Shrimp and Macaroni Salad
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INGREDIENTS:
1 cup light mayonnaise
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/2 teaspoon celery seed
1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons brown spicy mustard
3 ribs celery, chopped
3 large tomatoes, diced
1 bunch green onions, chopped
1 pound cooked shrimp
16 ounces shell macaroni (cooked without salt or fat)
PREPARATION:
Combine mayonnaise, seasonings, and mustard, in a large bowl. Mix well. Add celery, tomatoes and green onions. Mix well. Add shrimp and macaroni. Mix well. Refrigerate about 2 hours before serving.