Introduction
Classic creamy macaroni salad is a beloved dish that combines tender pasta, crunchy vegetables, and a rich, tangy dressing. Perfect for summer barbecues, potlucks, or as a hearty side dish, this recipe is not only delicious but also incredibly easy to make. The creamy texture and vibrant flavors make it a favorite among family and friends.
Detailed Ingredients with measures
Elbow macaroni: 2 cups
Mayonnaise: 1 cup
Dijon mustard: 1 tablespoon
Apple cider vinegar: 1 tablespoon
Celery, diced: 1/2 cup
Red onion, finely chopped: 1/4 cup
Red bell pepper, diced: 1/2 cup
Green peas, frozen: 1 cup
Salt: to taste
Black pepper: to taste
Paprika: for garnish
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time, Total Time, Yield
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Yield: 6 servings
