Classic Macaroni Salad

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  • Average
  • 45 mins
  • 15 mins
  • 120 mins
  • Average budget

Ingredients

  • 2 boxes elbow macaroni
  • 2 green bell peppers
  • 2 red bell pepper
  • 1 large onion
  • 6 hard boiled eggs
  • ¾ to 1 cup mayonnaise
  • ¾ cup Italian dressing
  • salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

Step 1

*boil eggs ahead of time

Step 2

Put a large pot of water up to boil,
Meanwhile, finely chop onion, peppers, and hard boiled eggs and set aside.

Step 3

Add macaroni to boiling pot and cook as directed, drain well and put in LARGE bowl.

Step 4

Add chopped onions, peppers, and eggs to HOT macaroni and stir. Egg yolks should begin to coat macaroni. Stir for another 2 minutes.

Step 5

Generously salt and pepper macaroni, add mayonnaise and Italian dressing and stir again.

Step 6

Taste salad, add more mayo, dressing, or salt & pepper if needed.

Step 7

Cover and chill in fridge for 2 hours before serving.

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