A macaroni salad with a twist- chicken! You may need to adjust the amount of mayonnaise once it spends some time in the refrigerator.
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Categories Salad 100+ Pasta Salad Recipes Macaroni Salad Recipes
Time 4h
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a medium skillet over medium heat, cook chicken until no longer pink and juices run clear. Let rest until cool enough to handle, then shred with two forks. Set aside 4 cups of shredded meat.
- In a medium pot with boiling salted water cook elbow macaroni until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water.
- Meanwhile, in a large bowl mix together the cooked chicken, drained vegetables, shredded lettuce, and mayonnaise. Add basil, pepper, salt, and garlic powder to taste.
- Add drained elbow macaroni to chicken mixture. Toss to coat.
- Refrigerate for several hours before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 699.1 calories, Carbohydrate 21.7 g, Cholesterol 91 mg, Fat 54.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 30.6 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 544.5 mg, Sugar 1.2 g
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Mariam Ramy
[email protected]This chicken macaroni salad is so versatile! You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste. It's also a great dish to make ahead of time.
Abood Ahmed
[email protected]This chicken macaroni salad was so flavorful! I loved the combination of the chicken, macaroni, and vegetables. It was the perfect dish for a summer party.
Aberene Fourie
[email protected]I'm always looking for quick and easy recipes. This chicken macaroni salad was perfect! It was so easy to make and it was delicious.
Cameo Hoyt
[email protected]I'm gluten-free, so I made a few changes to this recipe. I used gluten-free macaroni and I added more vegetables. It was delicious and I'm so glad I tried it.
Kegan Travers
[email protected]I'm on a low-carb diet, so I made a few changes to this recipe. I used cauliflower rice instead of macaroni and I added more vegetables. It was still delicious and it was a great way to get my veggies in.
jk shaba
[email protected]I'm a vegetarian, so I made a few changes to this recipe. I used tofu instead of chicken and I added more vegetables. It was delicious and I'm so glad I tried it.
Karawashra academy
[email protected]I'm a big fan of tailgating and I'm always looking for new recipes to bring to the game. This chicken macaroni salad was a great addition to my tailgate spread. It was easy to make and it was a big hit with my friends.
Victor Chijioke
[email protected]I'm always looking for new recipes to take on picnics. This chicken macaroni salad was perfect! It was easy to transport and it held up well in the heat.
Abubakarr Rahim
[email protected]I love barbecue, so I was excited to try this recipe. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the macaroni salad was delicious. I would definitely make this again for my next barbecue.
keshav khadka
[email protected]My child has a dairy allergy, so I was happy to find this recipe. It was easy to make dairy-free by using vegan mayonnaise and milk. My child loved it and I was happy to know that it was safe for him to eat.
Saiful Islam poros
[email protected]I'm a professional chef and I was impressed with this recipe. It was simple to make, but the flavors were complex and delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to home cooks and professional chefs alike.
Fazlo Afridi
[email protected]I'm a college student on a budget, so I'm always looking for affordable recipes. This chicken macaroni salad was perfect! It was cheap to make and it was really filling. I'll definitely be making this again.
Nebi Suzan
[email protected]I'm always looking for new recipes to serve at parties. This chicken macaroni salad was a great addition to my menu. It was easy to make ahead of time and it was a big hit with my guests.
Corbin monster
[email protected]This was my first time making chicken macaroni salad, and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it was perfect. I'm so glad I tried this recipe.
Ubaid Ch
[email protected]I'm trying to eat healthier, so I made a few changes to this recipe. I used grilled chicken instead of fried chicken, and I added more vegetables. It was still delicious, and I felt good about eating it.
Henry Hogg
[email protected]I'm always looking for quick and easy recipes that my whole family will enjoy. This chicken macaroni salad fit the bill perfectly! It was so easy to make and it was a big hit with my kids. I'll definitely be making this again.
Jeffery Peppey
[email protected]This chicken macaroni salad was a hit at my last potluck! I loved the tangy dressing and the crunch of the celery and onion. I also appreciated that it was a cold dish, which was perfect for a hot summer day.