Creamy Macaroni Salad

Creamy Macaroni Salad

Recipe by Mandy Franke from allrecipes.com

Lunch 35 Mins.

Ingredients

12

12 servings

  • 3 cups elbow macaroni
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard powder
  • 0.75 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon paprika
  • 0.5 teaspoon onion powder
  • 0.25 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 0.25 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1.5 cups mayonnaise
  • 1 (5 ounce) can evaporated milk
  • 0.5 cup sour cream
  • 0.5 cup finely chopped onion
  • 3 tablespoons finely chopped green bell pepper
  • 3 tablespoons finely chopped red bell pepper
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped yellow bell pepper
  • 0.5 cup finely chopped celery
  • 0.5 cup finely chopped carrots

Instructions

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, 8 minutes.
  • While the macaroni is cooking, mix salt, dry mustard, garlic powder, paprika, onion powder, white pepper, and black pepper together in a small bowl.
  • Whisk mayonnaise, evaporated milk, and sour cream together in a large salad bowl until smooth and creamy. Stir in seasoning mix until well blended.
  • Drain and rinse macaroni under cold water until cooled. Drain again.
  • Add macaroni, onion, celery, carrots, and bell peppers to the salad bowl; mix until well combined and coated with dressing.

Nutritional Facts

Per 12 servings

  • Calories: 341
  • Carbohydrate: 24g
  • Fat: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Sugar: 3g

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