Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, dinner time mac salad. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Dinner Time Mac Salad is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Dinner Time Mac Salad is something that I have loved my whole life.
Learn how to make a local favorite side dish, Mac Salad. It isn't exactly a true Hawaiian dish but it has been a favorite side dish. So adjust your time in the Instant Pot accordingly or cook noodles on the stove.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have dinner time mac salad using 13 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Dinner Time Mac Salad:
- Make ready Main ingredient
- Get 16 oz package of pasta whatever you like, I used large sized elbows
- Make ready 1 can tuna in water, you can use two cans if you really like tuna, not me…
- Make ready 1 large vadalia onion chopped small
- Prepare 1 can peas, drained really well although I didn't have any to use today
- Prepare Dressing
- Prepare 3/4 cup Helmanns mayo, yes it makes a difference…
- Get 1 tsp salt
- Get 1 1/2 tsp ground black pepper, fresh would be better
- Make ready 3/4 tsp garlic powder
- Get 1/2 tsp onion powder
- Get 3/4 tbsp sugar for slight sweetness (optional)
- Prepare 1/2 tbsp sweet relish (optional)
It is a no-frills mac salad yet, it is so creamy and flavorful. I had a friend in Hawaii who was also a caterer there. If you make this ahead of time and it seems a little dried out, add some mayo mixed with a little milk until you get the right consistency back. Side dishes for mac and cheese can be as easy as sliced apples and carrot sticks or a bagged salad.
Instructions to make Dinner Time Mac Salad:
- This salad is a meal in itself, one my sons have always enjoyed
- Start by boiling water in a large pot, add your pasta and cook about 8 minutes, should be al dente, dont want it mushy, drain and rinse with cold water until pasta is cool. Put pasta, tuna, onions and any veggie you are using together with other ingredients in a large bowl and GENTLY mix, so you dont get good all over like I do, chill until ready to eat
Or you can steam a bag of frozen vegetables and call dinner done, too. When I have a little more foresight and time on my hands, though, I like to make mac and cheese feel more like a meal by. Why not try a cheeseburger salad instead for dinner tonight. It's an easy low carb meal idea that takes little time to prepare. I've seen a lot of recipes for keto Big Mac salad.
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