SHRIMP MAC & CHEESE SALAD
My mother had a recipe similar to this one, but lost it, and no one could find the original recipe. After an exhaustive search on the internet, I decided to re-create the salad from memory. Mom thinks I did a pretty good job! -Daphne DeLaney, Lake Waccamaw, North Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 45m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and set aside., Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth; gradually add cream. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove pan from heat; stir in cheeses until melted. Add macaroni; stir to coat. Transfer to a large bowl; cool to room temperature., In another large bowl, combine the shrimp, onion, red pepper, mayonnaise, celery, pickle, salt and pepper. Fold in cooled macaroni mixture; cover and chill. Serve on lettuce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 345 calories, Fat 21g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 124mg cholesterol, Sodium 368mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 19g protein.
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Omar gamer
[email protected]This is the best shrimp mac cheese salad I've ever had. The dressing is tangy and flavorful, and the shrimp and macaroni are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again and again.
Prince Das
[email protected]This shrimp mac cheese salad is a delicious and versatile dish. I like to serve it as a main course, but it also makes a great side dish or appetizer. It's also a great way to use up leftover macaroni and cheese.
Henry Scott
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. I like to use frozen shrimp, so I can just thaw them and throw them in the salad. It's also a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables.
Shisir Shisir
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of shrimp, but I loved this salad. The macaroni and cheese is so creamy and flavorful, and the dressing is tangy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again, even without the shrimp.
Rayven Alexander
[email protected]This shrimp mac cheese salad is the perfect summer dish. It's light and refreshing, and it's always a hit at potlucks and picnics.
Robert Florence
[email protected]I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I like to serve it with a side of garlic bread or crackers.
Roller Borntoroll
[email protected]This shrimp mac cheese salad is a great way to use up leftover macaroni and cheese. I added some chopped celery and onion for a little extra crunch. It was a hit at my last party.
Lexi Goodwin
[email protected]I was skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm glad I tried it. The shrimp mac cheese salad is surprisingly delicious. The dressing is tangy and flavorful, and the shrimp and macaroni are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
George George
[email protected]This was my first time making shrimp mac cheese salad and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly and it was perfect. The salad was creamy, cheesy, and full of shrimpy flavor. I will definitely be making this again.
Sultan jan
[email protected]I've made this salad a few times now and it's always a hit. My family loves the cheesy, shrimpy goodness. I like to add a little extra Old Bay seasoning for a bit of a kick.
Zweledinga ISambasemali Sondzaba
[email protected]This shrimp mac cheese salad is a delightful combination of flavors and textures. The creamy macaroni and cheese is perfectly complemented by the succulent shrimp and the tangy dressing. It's a great dish for a summer potluck or picnic.