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Southern Macaroni Salad

Southern Macaroni Salad is a great "COLD" side dish to go with your BBQ or grilled meats. This one has boiled eggs and cucumber in it.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Chill4 hours
Total Time4 hours 10 minutes
Course: Side Dish, Sides
Cuisine: American
Keyword: creamy sourthern macaroni salad, macaroni salad with eggs, southern macaroni salad, southern macaroni salad with cucumber, southern macaroni salad with egg
Servings: 8
Calories: 253kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowls

Ingredients

  • 2 Cups Dry Elbow Macaroni Noodles, cooked, rinsed, and drained
  • 2 Cups Mayonnaisse
  • 2 Tbsp Mustard
  • 2 Hard boiled eggs, diced
  • 1/4 Cup Red Onion, finely diced
  • 1/4 Cup Cucumber, finely diced
  • 8 Slices Bacon, cooked, crumbled
  • 1 Tsp Sugar, granulated
  • 1/4 Tsp Paprika
  • 1/2 Tsp Salt
  • 1/4 Tsp Pepper

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, combine the macaroni, eggs, onion, cucumber and bacon.
  • In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustard, sugar, paprika, salt and pepper.
    Overhead view of two bowls, the bigger one has macaroni plus ingredients, the smaller bowl, in the back, has the mayo mix.
  • Add the mayonnaise and mustard mix to the macaroni mix.
  • Stir until all ingredients are well combined.
    Overhead view of the macaroni mix and the mayo mix, mixed together for the final product.
  • Chill for 4 hours. Then ready to serve.

Notes

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Nutrition

Calories: 253kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 63mg | Sodium: 759mg | Potassium: 107mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 140IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 14mg | Iron: 1mg