MACARONI SALAD WITH BASIL DRESSING

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Make and share this Macaroni Salad with Basil Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup loosely packed fresh basil leaf
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
3 medium tomatoes, seeded and diced
3 medium zucchini, 1/4 inch slices
8 ounces elbow macaroni, cooked and drained
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Add basil, garlic, pepper and salt into the container of an electric blender.
  • Process until ingredients are finely chopped.
  • Add oil and vinegar; process until well blended; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine tomatoes, zucchini, macaroni, and cheese; toss gently.
  • Pour dressing over salad; toss to coat.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight.

Arif Vai
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I'm going to try a different recipe next time.


Siphiwe Shayi
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I would not recommend this recipe.


Lucky Lalbabu
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This salad is a waste of time.


kyamagero Molly
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I didn't like the combination of flavors.


Basanta Tmg
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The dressing is too oily.


Pathum Maduranga
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This salad is too bland for my taste.


anime snake
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my salad didn't turn out as good as I hoped.


muzamil jani
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover macaroni.


Anskhan8293
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I love how this salad can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Danushka Alwaththa
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This salad is amazing! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Smair Smair op
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I highly recommend this macaroni salad. It's a great dish for any occasion.


Harvey Wilson
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This is my new favorite macaroni salad recipe. It's so flavorful and delicious.


Marie Amboko
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This salad is so easy to make. I can have it on the table in less than 30 minutes.


Rana Ghazanfar Ali
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The basil, lemon, and Parmesan cheese really complement each other.


Jfmridha Jahidul
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. It's light, refreshing, and easy to transport.


Ukasha Afzal
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I'm not a huge fan of mayonnaise-based macaroni salads, but this one is different. The basil dressing is so light and refreshing, and it really elevates the dish.


nifail rizqullah
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This macaroni salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make it ahead of time and it still tastes great.


Ophis Nephele
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This salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the unique flavor of the basil dressing. I'll definitely be making this again for my next party.


Rebecca Moyo
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I'm not usually a fan of macaroni salad, but this recipe changed my mind. The basil dressing is amazing, and the salad is so light and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Ali hasin Ali hasin
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This macaroni salad is a summer staple at our house! The basil dressing is so flavorful and refreshing, and it perfectly complements the tender macaroni, crisp vegetables, and salty cheese. I always double the recipe because it goes so quickly.


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