Hello everybody, it is me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, dinner time mac salad. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Dinner Time Mac Salad is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Dinner Time Mac Salad is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook dinner time mac salad using 13 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Dinner Time Mac Salad:
- Prepare Main ingredient
- Make ready 16 oz package of pasta whatever you like, I used large sized elbows
- Take 1 can tuna in water, you can use two cans if you really like tuna, not me…
- Get 1 large vadalia onion chopped small
- Take 1 can peas, drained really well although I didn't have any to use today
- Make ready Dressing
- Make ready 3/4 cup Helmanns mayo, yes it makes a difference…
- Make ready 1 tsp salt
- Take 1 1/2 tsp ground black pepper, fresh would be better
- Get 3/4 tsp garlic powder
- Take 1/2 tsp onion powder
- Get 3/4 tbsp sugar for slight sweetness (optional)
- Make ready 1/2 tbsp sweet relish (optional)
There are endless ways to turn a box of macaroni into a pasta salad???pick two to three vegetables, your favorite dressing try creamy ranch dressing, pesto, or a simple vinaigrette), and add cooked, cooled macaroni. Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and rinse with cold water. For dressing, in a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, pickle relish, sugar substitute, mustard, salt and pepper. In a large bowl, combine the macaroni, celery, carrot and onion.
Steps 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
Add dressing and toss gently to coat. Cook Macaroni as directed on package. Meanwhile, mix Cheese Sauce Mix and mayo in large microwaveable bowl until blended. Cook the macaroni in lightly salted water according to package directions. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool.
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