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homemade macaroni salad

(2 ratings)
coolbaker1 avatar
Recipe by
Carol Perricone
@coolbaker1
Massapequa Park, NY

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!

(2 ratings)
yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For homemade macaroni salad

  • 8 oz
    elbow macaroni, cooked
  • 1/2 c
    mayonnaise
  • 1 Tbsp
    lemon juice
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    sugar
  • 1/4 tsp
    celery seed
  • 1
    tomato, diced
  • 1 c
    diced celery
  • 2 Tbsp
    chopped green pepper (optional)

How To Make homemade macaroni salad

  • 1
    Cook elbow macaroni according to pkge. directions. Drain. Rinse with cold water; drain again'
  • 2
    Mix mayonnaise with lemon juice, salt, and sugar.
  • 3
    Combine with macaroni, celery seed, tomato, celery, and green pepper, if using.
  • 4
    Serve on salad greens.
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