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Spicy Macaroni Salad

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Author Brooke Burks

Ingredients

  • 16 ounces uncooked Elbow macaroni 1 package
  • 3 teaspoons salt divided
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 cup chopped red onion
  • 1 cup chopped red bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 3 tablespoons whole grain mustard
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup Mayo
  • 3 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 teaspoon hot sauce

Instructions

  • Boil pasta in large saucepan with 1 teaspoon of salt for about 9 minutes. Just until tender but not overdone. Drain and rinse in cool water. Place pasta in a large bowl with onions, bell pepper and celery. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Mix well to keep from sticking.
    16 ounces uncooked Elbow macaroni, 3 teaspoons salt, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1/2 cup chopped red onion, 1 cup chopped red bell pepper, 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • In a smaller bowl, mix 2 teaspoons salt, one tablespoon olive oil, paprika, cayenne, pepper, mustard, lemon juice, mayo, balsamic vinegar and hot sauce. Mix well.
    3 teaspoons salt, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 teaspoon smoked paprika, 3 tablespoons whole grain mustard, 1 teaspoon pepper, 1 cup Mayo, 3 teaspoons balsamic vinegar, 1 tablespoon lemon juice, 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper, 1 teaspoon hot sauce
  • Pour dressing over Pasta veggie mix and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour. Serve and Enjoy!

Nutrition(All values are estimates only)

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 327kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 20g | Cholesterol: 12mg | Sodium: 1042mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g

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