homemade macaroni salad

Name: Homemade Macaroni Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 ounce(s) elbow macaroni, cooked; 1/2 cup(s) mayonnaise; 1 tablespoon(s) lemon juice; 1 teaspoon(s) salt; 1 teaspoon(s) sugar; 1/4 teaspoon(s) celery seed; 1 - tomato, diced; 1 cup(s) diced celery; 2 tablespoon(s) chopped green pepper (optional)

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Carol Perricone

Massapequa Park, NY

Updated on Dec 15, 2012

This salad is something I came up with by combining parts of several different macaroni salad recipes together. It is classic, and I think you will like it!

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I made my macaroni for my sister's birthday party for 50 people. There was none left over....I also made potato salad and cole slaw..all gone. :)

prep time 15 Min

cook time 10 Min

method Stove Top

yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

8 ounces elbow macaroni, cooked
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon celery seed
1 - tomato, diced
1 cup diced celery
2 tablespoons chopped green pepper (optional)

How To Make homemade macaroni salad

Step 1

Cook elbow macaroni according to pkge. directions. Drain. Rinse with cold water; drain again'

Step 2

Mix mayonnaise with lemon juice, salt, and sugar.
Step 3

Combine with macaroni, celery seed, tomato, celery, and green pepper, if using.
Step 4

Serve on salad greens.
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