Tuna Macaroni Salad

Tuna macaroni salad is a quick and creamy salad perfect as a side or meal!

⏱️ 95 min 🔪 Prep: 20 min 🔥 Cook: 15 min 📊 Hard ⭐ 5.0 (17) 👁️ 7 views
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Ingredients

12 servings
  • 8 ounces elbow macaroni (or small pasta)
  • 2 (5 ounce each) can tuna (drained)
  • ¾ cup diced celery
  • ½ cup diced sweet pickles
  • ½ cup chopped dill pickles
  • ⅓ cup diced red bell pepper (optional)
  • ¼ cup minced white onion
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill (or 1 teaspoon dried dill weed)
  • ¾ cup sour cream (or plain Greek yogurt)
  • ¾ cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup sweet relish
  • 2 tablespoons dill pickle juice (or sweet pickle juice)
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon white vinegar (or lemon juice)
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • salt and black pepper (to taste)

Steps

  1. In a large pot, cook pasta al dente according to package directions. Rinse under cold water to stop the pasta cooking and drain well.

  2. In a small bowl, combine sour cream, mayonnaise, relish, pickle juice, dijon mustard, vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper. Mix well and set aside.

  3. To a large bowl, add cold pasta, tuna, celery, sweet pickles, dill pickles, red pepper, onion and dill. Top with dressing and gently toss to combine.

  4. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Macronutrients

Calories139
Protein9g
Carbs21g
Fat2g

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