potato mac salad
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I first tried this awesome salad at a Hawaiian Luau here on the mainland. I loved it so much, that I went home and recreated it with a few additions!
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prep time
30 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
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yield
10 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 4 large red potatoes, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
- 1 1/2 cups mini shell pasta
- 1/2 cup red onion, finely chopped
- 4 - kosher dill pickles, chopped
- 3 - green onions, white and green parts, chopped
- 4 - hardboiled eggs, whites chopped, yolks set aside
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 3 - celery stalks, chopped
- 3 - carrots, peeled and chopped
- 1 - large red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- DRESSING
- 1 1/2 cups mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup zesty italian dressing
- 2 tablespoons yellow mustard
- 4 - boiled egg yolks
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 3 tablespoons dill pickle juice
- 1/2 cup flatleaf parsley, chopped
- 1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped
How To Make potato mac salad
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Step 1Boil cubed potatoes until tender, then drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside to fully cool.
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Step 2Cook the shell pasta according to the directions on the package to al-dente. Then rinse the pasta with cold water and set aside to fully cool.
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Step 3While the pasta is cooking, mix all dressing ingredients together in a small bowl and set aside.
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Step 4Once the cooked macaroni and potatoes are cooled, lightly toss with the remaining salad ingredients. The pour on 1/2 of the dressing, mixing well and adding more as needed.
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Step 5Serve cold.
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