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Dinner Time Mac Salad StirringTime Mattoon, Illinois. This mac salad is not like those youll find in the store or at KFC. This classic macaroni salad recipe is a refreshingly light take on an all-time favorite. It's perfect for a fast weeknight dinner or festive weekend barbecue. —Dorothy Bayes, Sardis, Ohio.
Dinner Time Mac Salad is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Dinner Time Mac Salad is something that I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have dinner time mac salad using 13 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Dinner Time Mac Salad:
- Prepare Main ingredient
- Get 16 oz package of pasta whatever you like, I used large sized elbows
- Get 1 can tuna in water, you can use two cans if you really like tuna, not me…
- Make ready 1 large vadalia onion chopped small
- Make ready 1 can peas, drained really well although I didn't have any to use today
- Prepare Dressing
- Prepare 3/4 cup Helmanns mayo, yes it makes a difference…
- Take 1 tsp salt
- Take 1 1/2 tsp ground black pepper, fresh would be better
- Take 3/4 tsp garlic powder
- Prepare 1/2 tsp onion powder
- Prepare 3/4 tbsp sugar for slight sweetness (optional)
- Prepare 1/2 tbsp sweet relish (optional)
Add dressing and toss gently to coat. Another benefit of making this easy macaroni salad is that it makes great leftovers! Great macaroni salad and definitely classic picnic food! Everyone has their own take on these types of things and I adjusted this to my own taste preferences as well.
Instructions to make Dinner Time Mac Salad:
- This salad is a meal in itself, one my sons have always enjoyed
- Start by boiling water in a large pot, add your pasta and cook about 8 minutes, should be al dente, dont want it mushy, drain and rinse with cold water until pasta is cool. Put pasta, tuna, onions and any veggie you are using together with other ingredients in a large bowl and GENTLY mix, so you dont get good all over like I do, chill until ready to eat
Great macaroni salad and definitely classic picnic food! Everyone has their own take on these types of things and I adjusted this to my own taste preferences as well. Big Mac Salad can be served as a light meal on it's own, especially at lunch time. If you want a more hearty dinner, do a soup and salad combo meal with Tomato Soup and a side of Dinner Rolls. You can even brush the dinner rolls with melted butter and sprinkle them with sesame seeds for mini burger buns.
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