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white bowl with Amish macaroni salad

Amish Pasta Salad


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  • Author: Melissa Riker
  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: 8 1x

Description

Amish pasta salad recipe is a family favorite recipe that is always the first to go at potlucks and parties. Fresh vegetables blend with pasta, hard-boiled eggs, and a tangy, creamy dressing for a side dish you’ll find yourself making again and again!


Ingredients

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  • 16 ounce box uncooked elbow macaroni
  • 4 large hard-cooked eggs, chopped
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 3 stalks celery, chopped
  • 1 small red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons dill pickle relish
  • 2 cups mayonnaise (Miracle Whip is fine too)
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • 3 tablespoons prepared yellow mustard
  • 2 ¼ teaspoons white vinegar
  • ¾ teaspoon celery seed
  • ¼ teaspoon salt


Instructions

  1. Cook elbow noodles according to package instructions, drain and cool.
  2. Combine cooled pasta, eggs, onion, celery, bell pepper and relish in a large bowl.
  3. Stir together salad dressing, sugar, mustard, vinegar, celery seed, and salt in a separate small bowl. Pour over the pasta mixture and stir to coat.
  4. Cover and refrigerate at least one hour before serving.

 

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: side
  • Method: none
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size:
  • Calories: 665
  • Sugar: 10.4 g
  • Sodium: 573.7 mg
  • Fat: 44.7 g
  • Carbohydrates: 53.1 g
  • Fiber: 2.8 g
  • Protein: 11.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 116.1 mg
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