Macaroni Salad (Print Version)
Ingredients:
01 -
1/2 pound elbow macaroni (2 cups dry).
02 -
1 cup celery, diced.
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1/2 cup carrots, shredded.
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1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced.
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1/4 cup red or green onion, diced.
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1 cup mayonnaise.
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3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar.
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2 tablespoons sugar.
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2 tablespoons sweet relish.
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1 teaspoon yellow or Dijon mustard.
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1/4 teaspoon salt.
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1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
Instructions:
01 -
Boil in salted water. Cook until just done. Drain and rinse cold.
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Mix mayo, vinegar, sugar. Add relish, mustard. Season with salt and pepper.
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Add cooled pasta to large bowl. Mix in dressing. Add all vegetables. Stir well. Taste and adjust seasoning.
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Refrigerate minimum 1 hour. Can make day ahead.
Notes:
01 -
Keeps 4 days in fridge.
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Can swap vegetables as needed.
03 -
Use any small pasta shape.
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Makes about 6 cups total.