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Easy Peasy Macaroni Salad

Easy Peasy Macaroni Salad

Description

Game day, BBQ, spontaneous party – either way, this Easy Peasy Macaroni Salad is the perfect side dish! Creamy, low in fat, and super delicious, it brings a balance of sweet and sour flavors combined with earthy fresh ingredients. This vegetarian version is a crowd-pleaser, but for those who prefer a meatier option, thick-cut ham fits perfectly. Add some red bell pepper for extra color and crunch!

Ingredients

Preparation Method

1. Cook macaroni noodles according to package directions and let cool.
2. In a large bowl, combine remaining ingredients and adjust seasoning to taste.
3. Add cooled noodles and stir to combine.
4. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
5. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before serving.

Tips and Conclusion

For a more robust flavor, consider adding crumbled bacon or diced ham. If you prefer a bit of heat, a dash of cayenne pepper or chopped jalapeños can elevate the taste. For added crunch and freshness, mix in diced celery or bell peppers.

This Easy Peasy Macaroni Salad is the ultimate side dish for any occasion. Its creamy and flavorful profile makes it a hit at BBQs, picnics, and potlucks. Whether you keep it vegetarian or add your favorite proteins, it’s a versatile dish that’s easy to make and sure to impress. Enjoy it chilled and share it with family and friends!

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