MEXICAN MACARONI SALAD

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Provided by Food Network

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
3 clove garlic, minced
Sea salt, to taste
Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1/2 pound penne pasta, dry
1 cup Panela cheese, julienned
1 small red onion, chopped
3 pickling cucumbers, peeled and chopped
2 Italian Roma tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1/3 cup capers, drained of their liquid
1/2 bunch oregano, leaves chopped
2 Serrano chiles, stemmed, seeded and minced

Steps:

  • To cook the pasta, bring a large pot of water to a boil with salt and a little oil. Cook about 8 to 10 minutes or to al dente, drain well and spread on a sheet pan to cool. When almost dry lightly coat with olive oil. Then cover well till ready to toss salad.
  • To make the dressing, place the oil, vinegar, garlic, salt and pepper in a jar. Cover and shake to mix well.
  • Toss the pasta, Panela cheese, onion, cucumbers, tomatoes, capers, and oregano with the dressing until well coated. Chill.

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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Fahad2008 Fahadrajput
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I'm not a fan of cilantro, so I substituted parsley in this recipe. It was still delicious!


Gonefishingisbad
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This salad is a great summer dish. It's light and refreshing.


Clyde Stoglin
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I added some chopped avocado to this salad and it was amazing!


Lorraine Kenny
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover chicken or turkey.


Saiful Sarder
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I'm not a big fan of macaroni salad, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and refreshing.


Mp Simul
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This salad is a great make-ahead dish. It's even better the next day.


Jessica Buster
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I love the addition of corn and black beans to this salad. It gives it a nice crunch and flavor.


Young Stoney
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This salad is delicious! The dressing is tangy and flavorful, and the macaroni is cooked perfectly.


Terri
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I made this salad for my family last night and they loved it! It's a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables.


Ifeoma Ngene
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love that I can use up leftover pasta and vegetables.


Kamruzzaman Khokon
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dish to bring to a potluck or picnic.


DESI SWAG GAMING
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This Mexican macaroni salad was a huge hit at my last potluck! Everyone raved about the unique flavor and the perfect combination of ingredients.


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