Traditionally a side dish, the addition of baked beans to macaroni salad turns this wonderful salad into a complete main course. This recipe makes enough to serve a crowd, so take it to your next picnic supper, you'll be glad you did. Recipe came from mealtime.org.
Provided by Judith N.
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 30m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain well.
- In large bowl, combine macaroni and beans; toss to combine.
- Add celery, onion, bell pepper, vinaigrette, and basil; toss lightly.
- Let stand at least 15 minutes before serving to allow flavors to blend, or cover and refrigerate up to 4 hours.
- Garnish with the basil or parsley before serving.
- NOTE: Recipe may be reduced to 6 servings.
- Prepare as directed, using 4 ounces (1 cup) elbow macaroni, 1 can (16 oz.) undrained baked beans, 1 cup each of the vegetables, 1/3 cup prepared herb vinaigrette and 1/4 cup chopped herbs.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.4, Fat 0.9, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 359.2, Carbohydrate 43, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 11.3, Protein 8.5
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