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Dolly's Macaroni Delight

Dolly's Macaroni Delight: A creamy, tangy, and refreshing pasta salad perfect for picnics, potlucks, and family gatherings. Easy to make and even better the next day. Try this Southern classic today!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 8 people
Calories: 290
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb macaroni
  • 2 cups diced cucumber
  • 1 cup diced green pepper
  • 2 tablespoons grated onion
  • 1/2 cup sweet pickle relish
  • 2 hard-boiled eggs chopped
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • to taste Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Equipment

  • Large pot for boiling pasta
  • Colander for draining pasta
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Small mixing bowl for the dressing
  • Whisk or fork for mixing

Method
 

  1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the macaroni until al dente, about 8-10 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cooked macaroni with diced cucumber, green pepper, sweet pickle relish, and grated onion; stir gently to mix.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, and milk. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Pour the dressing over the macaroni mixture and stir to coat. Gently fold in the chopped hard-boiled eggs. Cover and chill in the fridge for at least a few hours or ideally overnight.

Nutrition

Calories: 290kcalCarbohydrates: 36gProtein: 7gFat: 13gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 62mgSodium: 320mgPotassium: 292mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 90mgIron: 1mg

Notes

This macaroni salad is perfect for any occasion, offering a delightful mix of flavors and textures that everyone will love!
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