Tuna Macaroni Salad
Ingredients
- 16 oz box elbow macaroni
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- ½ cup sweet pickle relish
- ½ tbsp celery seed, more or less, to taste
- 1 tsp salt
- ½ tsp pepper
- 1 tbsp fresh squeezed lemon juice
- 3 cans tuna packed in water, drained well; 5 ounce
- 3 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
- 1 shallot, diced
- 1 cup frozen peas, thawed
Steps
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Cook the pasta
Cook 16 ounce box elbow macaroni according to directions on package. 16 oz box elbow macaroni
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Mix ingredients
In a separate bowl, combine 1 cup mayonnaise, 1/2 cup sweet pickle relish, 1/2 Tablespoon celery seed, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper and 1 Tablespoon fresh squeezed lemon juice. Stir well to combine. 1 cup mayonnaise½ cup sweet pickle relish½ cup sweet pickle relish½ tbsp celery seed½ tsp pepper
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Add tuna
Stir in 3 (5 ounce) cans tuna packed in water, drained well. 3 cans tuna packed in water
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Drain pasta
Once macaroni is cooked, drain well and rinse with cold water until pasta has cooled. Pour drained macaroni into a large bowl.
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Add the mayo mix
Pour mayonnaise mixture onto pasta. 1 cup mayonnaise
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Add eggs
Then add 3 hard-boiled eggs, chopped and 1 shallot, diced, followed by 1 cup frozen peas, thawed. Stir well. 3 hard-boiled eggs1 shallot1 cup frozen peas