HOT BACON MACARONI SALAD

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Start your picnic right with this delicious macaroni salad. It's loaded with diced veggies and bacon, and coated with a zesty dressing similar to one you'd use for German potato salad. -Kay Bell, Palestine, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package (7 ounces) elbow macaroni
1/4 pound sliced bacon, diced
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1/3 to 1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2/3 cup cider vinegar
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup sliced radishes
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels with a slotted spoon. In the same skillet, saute mushrooms in drippings until tender; remove with a slotted spoon. Add the sugar, flour, salt and pepper to the skillet; gradually stir in vinegar until smooth. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened., Drain macaroni. In a large bowl, combine the macaroni, onion and celery. Drizzle with vinegar mixture. Add mushrooms and bacon; toss to coat. Garnish with radishes and parsley.

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Adam Krieg
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This is the best macaroni salad recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit!


RAMA Zaiter
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This salad is a little bit different than the traditional macaroni salad, but it's just as good. I love the addition of the bacon and the vinegar dressing.


iamkc_yung
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I'm not a huge fan of macaroni salad, but this recipe is really good. The bacon and vinegar dressing give it a unique flavor.


Serenity Holliday
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover macaroni. It's also a great side dish for any type of grilled meat.


Mawuli Fofo
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I love how easy this salad is to make. It's perfect for a quick and easy side dish.


sm Jikajak music
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This is the best macaroni salad I've ever had. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Geovanni Estrada
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor.


Muwanguzi Joseph
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This salad is a little bit different than the traditional macaroni salad, but it's just as good. The bacon and vinegar dressing give it a unique flavor.


Trojan
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I'm not a huge fan of macaroni salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and addictive!


Razaq Ali Qureshi
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover bacon. It's also a great side dish for any type of grilled meat.


Caden Farruggia
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This is my new favorite macaroni salad recipe. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Merry GILL
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This salad is definitely a keeper! It's perfect for a summer cookout or picnic.


Joshua Parsons
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this salad. The bacon adds a nice crunch, and the vinegar dressing is the perfect balance.


Denruss
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This was a really easy salad to make and it turned out great! I used pre-cooked bacon to save time, and it still came out delicious.


Chaslin Russel
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I've made this salad a few times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The dressing is tangy and flavorful, and the bacon adds a nice smoky flavor.


Ijaz Rajput
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This macaroni salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination of the bacon, vinegar, and celery.