This picnic macaroni salad recipe goes great with baked beans and any barbecued or grilled meat. Perfect for a picnic!
Prep
18 min
Cook
17 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
1
, 16 ounce
1.5 cups ranch dressing
1
, 6 ounce
0.5 cups mayonnaise
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon adobo seasoning
ground black pepper to taste
2
, 6 ounce
1 small red bell pepper
, chopped
Instructions
1
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain. Cool completely, about 30 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl.
2
Combine ranch dressing, 2 tablespoons reserved olive juice, mayonnaise, garlic powder, adobo seasoning, and black pepper in a small bowl.
3
Pour dressing over macaroni; stir in olives, tuna, and bell pepper until well combined.
4
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap; chill in the refrigerator until serving.
Nutrition per serving
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