Classic and Colorful Macaroni Salad. Classic Italian Pasta Salad is a colorful and reliable, go-to pasta salad recipe for spring or summer dinners, parties and picnics. This would be great for a pasta salad for a potluck! I'm back from Mexico and have this Classic Italian Pasta Salad to share with you today!
A classic pasta salad recipe made with tender macaroni tossed with colorful veggies and eggs, and covered in a rich and creamy dressing. Nothing super fancy here, just that delicious comfort food we crave! And when served chilled on a hot summer day it makes it something to really look forward to. You can cook Classic and Colorful Macaroni Salad using 15 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of Classic and Colorful Macaroni Salad
- It's 4 C of cooked elbow macaroni.
- You need 1 of hard-boiled egg (chopped).
- Prepare 1/4 C of Mayonnaise.
- You need 1 tbs of Yellow Mustard.
- Prepare 1 of medium Celery Rib (diced).
- It's 5 of Black Olives (sliced).
- It's 3 tbs of Purple Onion (diced).
- You need 2 tbs of Dill Pickle (diced).
- It's 2 tbs of Red Bell Pepper (diced).
- Prepare 1 tbs of Dill Pickle Juice.
- It's 2 tsp of Dill Weed.
- Prepare 1 tsp of Crushed Red Pepper.
- It's 1 tsp of Garlic Powder.
- You need of Salt.
- You need of Pepper.
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Rinse under cold water and drain. Classic Macaroni Green Pea Salad This tasty macaroni salad has great textures and tastes fabulous. That's what I get from my family every time I serve it.
Classic and Colorful Macaroni Salad step by step
- Cook pasta to desired firmness, drain and cool..
- Mix all ingredients gently and place in airtight container in refrigerator for at least two hours before serving to let flavors meld..
Everyone loves a classic and this recipe sure is a winner of a classic. A colorful and mild tasting salad that is a hit with family and friends. When putting together this recipe, I wanted to add a bright color into the macaroni salad. Macaroni Salad is a summer classic salad recipe! This easy recipe includes crunchy, colorful vegetables, soft elbow pasta and a sweet tangy dressing!