deviled egg pasta salad

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37 Pinches
Charlotte, MI
Updated on Aug 21, 2013

Good for a passing dish at reunions etc. I use tri-color rotini pasta instead of elbow macaroni.

prep time 30 Min
cook time
method Blend
yield 10-12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces tri color rotini
  • 12 large eggs..hard cooked
  • 1/4 cup chopped dill pickles
  • 1 cup celery...thinly sliced
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • - salt and pepper

How To Make deviled egg pasta salad

  • Step 1
    In a small saucepan combine onion,vinegar,sugar. Bring almost to a SIMMER & remove from heat. set aside.
  • Step 2
    ****Cook rotini. Drain & rinse with cold water & set aside. Halve all eggs & separate yolks from whites. Coarsely chop egg white. set aside.
  • Step 3
    DRESSING: Place yolks in medium bowl and mash with a fork. Add mayo,mustard,vinegar mixture. Stir in smoked paprika and salt and pepper to taste,set aside.
  • Step 4
    In a large bowl combine chopped egg white,pickles,celery and rotini. Cover and chill.
  • Step 5
    ****You can make pasta a day ahead by cooking, draining and toss with 2 T. olive oil and 1 T. lemon juice (By adding these ingredients the pasta won't absorb all the mayo etc.)Cover and chill overnight.

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Category: Other Salads
Ingredient: Pasta
Method: Blend
Culture: American

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