Best Macaroni Caesar Salad Recipes

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CHICKEN CAESAR MACARONI SALAD



Chicken Caesar Macaroni Salad image

Give me a Caesar salad anytime, no matter what form it's in. I like to add some chicken and artichokes to make this Caesar macaroni salad a little more hearty. -Shawn Barto, Palmetto, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons Italian salad dressing mix
2 teaspoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup chopped rotisserie chicken
1 can (14 ounces) water-packed artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons capers, drained
Caesar salad croutons, optional

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and rinse with cold water. Cool completely., For dressing, in a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, dressing mix, sugar, salt and pepper. In a large bowl, combine chicken, artichokes, Parmesan, capers and macaroni. Add dressing and toss gently to coat. , Refrigerate until serving. Top with croutons and additional capers if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318 calories, Fat 22g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 692mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

MACARONI CAESAR SALAD



Macaroni Caesar Salad image

This salad takes everything from a Caesar salad.. but take away some of the lettuce and add macaroni, and you have a whole new dish! You can add any noodle you desire! It is very delicious and easy to make.

Provided by Nicole

Categories     Salad     100+ Pasta Salad Recipes     Macaroni Salad Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (8 ounce) package uncooked macaroni
5 eggs
1 (8 ounce) bottle Caesar salad dressing
3 slices bacon, chopped
2 cups croutons
1 head romaine lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the macaroni and cook until tender, about 8 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool.
  • At the same time, Place eggs in a saucepan and fill with enough cold water to cover. Cover with a lid and bring to a boil. Remove from the heat once boiling, and let stand covered for 10 minutes. Drain, cool, peel and chop.
  • Fry bacon in a skillet over medium heat or cook in the microwave on a paper towel lined plate until crisp. Drain, crumble and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine the lettuce and macaroni. Stir in the eggs, bacon, Caesar dressing and croutons. Refrigerate for about 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337 calories, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 132.7 mg, Fat 19.1 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 11.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 459.3 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

TUNA/MACARONI CAESAR SALAD



Tuna/Macaroni Caesar Salad image

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 6h

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 pound pasta
3 cans (12-ounce each) tuna packed in water
2 cups Kraft Caesar Salad Dressing
1/2 cup pimiento or black olives, chopped
Boston head lettuce
Celery for garnish
Tomatoes
4 ounces Kraft Shredded Swiss or Cheddar Cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta until it is al dente. Strain and allow to cool.
  • Drain tuna. Add Kraft Caesar Salad Dressing to the pasta. Add chopped pimiento or black olives. Add tuna. Blend. Allow to chill for several hours.
  • Serve on bed of lettuce, garnished with celery, finely sliced tomatoes, and cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

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