Easy

Five Food Groups Macaroni Salad

Total Time
25 min
14m prep · 11m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Easy
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🥬 Vegetarian 🥜 Nut-Free ☪️ Halal ✡️ Kosher

This may have some strange ingredients, but it is the only kind of macaroni salad I will eat! It started as a fourth grade experiment on trying to incorporate all five food groups into a simple, tasty recipe.

Ingredients

  • 1 , 16 ounce
  • 1 cup creamy salad dressing , such as Miracle Whip
  • ½ , 1 ounce
  • 1 , 12 ounce
  • 0.33 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 medium apple - peeled , cored, and chopped
  • 1 large carrot , peeled and chopped
  • 0.33 cups raisins

Instructions

  1. 1

    Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta, cook for 8 to 10 minutes, until al dente. Drain, and cool.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, mix the cooled pasta, creamy salad dressing, ranch dressing mix, tuna, Cheddar cheese, apple, carrot, and raisins. Chill 1 hour in the refrigerator before serving.

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