The BEST Macaroni Salad You Will EVER Have!!

The BEST Macaroni Salad You Will EVER Have!!

This fusion of macaroni and tuna salad also uses cucumber, onion, and tomato for a delicious picnic salad everyone will love.

Preparation Time
20 mins
Cooking Time
10 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Calories
367 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 2 hours.
Step 2
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water until cooked through but firm to the bite, 8 minutes; drain. Rinse with cold water to cool completely; drain.
Step 3
Mix macaroni, tuna, eggs, tomatoes, onion, and cucumber in a large mixing bowl.
Step 4
Whisk salad dressing and milk together in a separate bowl until smooth. Beat sugar, mustard, pepper, and salt into the dressing mixture; pour over the macaroni mixture and stir to coat.
The BEST Macaroni Salad You Will EVER Have!!
The BEST Macaroni Salad You Will EVER Have!!
The BEST Macaroni Salad You Will EVER Have!!
The BEST Macaroni Salad You Will EVER Have!!

Ingredients

  • 6 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
  • 1 (16 ounce) package elbow macaroni
  • 3 tablespoons prepared yellow mustard
  • 2 large tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 1 cucumber, finely chopped
  • 1 large white onion, finely chopped
  • 1 (12 ounce) can tuna in water, drained and flaked
  • 3 cups creamy salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip®)
  • 0.5 cup 2% milk
  • 0.25 cup white sugar, or to taste
  • 1.5 tablespoons ground black pepper, or to taste
  • 0.5 tablespoon salt, or to taste

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