Easiest Way to Make Quick Cajun Macaroni Salad

Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, cajun macaroni salad. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Add the macaroni and cook as the label directs. This is our family's favorite ever. It started originally with a Justin Wilson recipe that we've modified over the years. It has just the right amount of zing - not your mama's macaroni salad!

Cajun Macaroni Salad is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Cajun Macaroni Salad is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have cajun macaroni salad using 17 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Cajun Macaroni Salad:

1. Make ready 1 lb. Elbow Macaroni, cooked
2. Get 4-5 Hard-boiled Eggs, diced
3. Take 2 -cans White Tuna,
4. Get 3 -slices Bacon, crumbled
5. Take 1-2 Tomatoes, cut into wedges
6. Take 1 -can (28 oz) Sliced Peaches, drained
7. Make ready 1/2-1 cup Green Onions, diced
8. Take 1/2-1 cup Celery, diced
9. Take 1/2 cup Hellmann's Mayonnaise
10. Get 1 Tbsp. Frenches Yellow Mustard
11. Take 1 Tsp. Hot Sauce, (opt.)
12. Make ready 1/2 Tsp. Lemon or Lime juice
13. Get 1 Tsp. Cajun Seasoning, (I use slap-ya-mama)
14. Get 1/2 Tsp. Sweet Paprika, (Hungarian)
15. Prepare 1/4 Tsp. McCormick Smokehouse Black Pepper
16. Get Pinch salt to taste
17. Make ready Leaves Lettuce

Here are recipes for favorites like potato and macaroni salads, main dish salads, and more. Macaroni salad is a type of pasta salad, served cold made with cooked elbow macaroni and usually prepared with mayonnaise. Much like potato salad or coleslaw in its use, it is often served as a side dish to barbecue, fried chicken, or other picnic style dishes. This Macaroni and Cheese is packed with Cajun flavor.

Steps to make Cajun Macaroni Salad:

1. Prepare Macaroni according to Package directions. Drain, and cool.
2. Boil Eggs, about 14 minutes no more, Let cool in cold water for about 3 minutes; then crack and peel eggs; dice up in a small bowl and let cool completely.
3. Fry up bacon strips, set on paper towel for 2 minutes then crumble them up into a small bowl; set aside.
4. Cut and dice up Onions and Celery into a bowl; set aside.
5. In a medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, mustard, Lemon or Lime juice, and if you want! the hot sauce, cajun seasoning, Black pepper, paparika, and a pinch of salt. Mix well, set aside.
6. Mix Everything together; accept tomatoes, peaches, and crumbled bacon.
7. Building the salad: First, lay lettuce leaf or leaves if you want more on a plate or soup bowl. Secondly, put 1 to 11/2 cup of the cajun macaroni salad on top of the lettuce leaf. Thirdly, slide both tomatoe wedges and peach wedges slightly under the macaroni salad. Lastly, garnish with crumbled bacon and a mint leaf. Serve and Enjoy!

Much like potato salad or coleslaw in its use, it is often served as a side dish to barbecue, fried chicken, or other picnic style dishes. This Macaroni and Cheese is packed with Cajun flavor. Whether for a big tailgate or a quick weeknight supper, it's hard to beat the warm comfort that macaroni and cheese brings to the table. Tuna macaroni salad holds a special place in my heart. It reminds me of big summertime cookouts and family reunions in Elberton.

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