CONFETTI MACARONI SALAD

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The bits of bright red and green in this easy macaroni salad remind me of fun confetti. The inspiration for the dish came from a recipe I found in a church cookbook when I was a young writer responsible for a newspaper's food section. -Renee Page, Rochelle, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package (16 ounces) uncooked elbow macaroni
1-1/2 cups mayonnaise
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
4 green onions, chopped
1 jar (4 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
3/4 teaspoon poppy seeds

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain. Rinse with cold water and drain well., In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise, vinegar, mustard, salt and pepper. Add macaroni and remaining ingredients; toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, 2 hours or until cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243 calories, Fat 16g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 342mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

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