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Mom's Macaroni Salad
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Mom's Macaroni Salad

12 ingredients 8 servings openrecipes
Mom's Macaroni Salad

"This is the salad my Mom has always made for us. It is zippy yet almost sweet. It is not the traditional creamy style but is made with a vinaigrette instead. It never hangs around very long at our place!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

267
Calories
4g
Protein
14g
Fat
34g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Macaroni not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups macaroni
  • 2 onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 small tomato, chopped
  • 4 cucumbers, sliced
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 2/3 cup distilled white vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ground black pepper to taste

Directions

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