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Deviled Egg Macaroni Salad

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Experience the joy of gatherings with this creamy Deviled Egg Macaroni Salad, a delightful twist on traditional pasta salad. Combining the rich flavors of deviled eggs with elbow macaroni, this dish is perfect for BBQs, picnics, or a cozy lunch at home. Ready in just 30 minutes and even tastier after chilling overnight, it’s an ideal make-ahead option that will impress your family and friends. With its vibrant colors and variety of textures, this salad is sure to be a crowd-pleaser!

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz elbow macaroni
  • 6 large eggs
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp yellow mustard
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • ½ tsp paprika (plus extra for garnish)
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • ½ cup finely chopped celery
  • ¼ cup chopped red onion
  • ¼ cup chopped dill pickles or sweet relish
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh chives or green onions (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped

Instructions

  1. Cook the elbow macaroni in salted boiling water until al dente (7-8 minutes). Drain well.
  2. In another pot, boil the eggs for 10-12 minutes, then cool them in ice water before peeling.
  3. Mix mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, paprika, sugar, salt, and pepper in a bowl to create the dressing.
  4. Chop boiled eggs and fold them into the dressing along with celery, red onion, and pickles.
  5. Gently mix in the cooked macaroni until evenly coated with the dressing.
  6. Chill in the refrigerator for at least an hour before serving.

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