Classic Macaroni Salad
- Brigid "Corny" Cornelius
- Apr 18, 2020
- 1 min read
Updated: May 7, 2020
Nothing like a good ole' American classic like a creamy macaroni salad. This sweet and tangy salad is a household favorite with my family. Take this to your friends cook out and I promise there will not be left overs.
Macaroni Salad
Makes 10 servings
Prep time: 30 minutes
Total time: 3 hours
Ingredients
16 oz box elbow noodles
1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup distilled white vinegar
2/3 cup white sugar
2 1/2 TBSP prepared yellow mustard
½ of a large red onion, small dice
2 stalks celery, small dice
¼ C grated carrot
3 dill pickles, seeded and small dice
3 hard boiled eggs, roughly chopped
Salt and black pepper to taste
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add your elbow noodles and cook until Al Dente.

In a large bowl add mayonnaise vinegar white sugar and mustard. Whisk together until combined.
In a separate bowl add red onion,celery, carrots and dill pickles.
Once noodles are cooked, drain and rinse with cold water until the noodles are cool to the touch.
Add noodles to your mayonnaise dressing and combine. Add the onion mixture to your noodles and combine.
Roughly chop three hard-boiled eggs and gently fold into your pasta salad. Salt and pepper to taste. Refrigerate for 2.5 hours, served cold.






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