Ingredients
- 12 ounces macaroni, uncooked
- 1/2 cup onion
- 1/2 cup green peppers
- 1/2 cup celery
- 1/4 cup pimentos
- 3 hard boiled eggs
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon paprika
Preparation
- Cook the macaroni according to package instructions, omitting salt. Rinse under cold water and drain well.
- Chop the onion, green peppers, celery, pimentos and hard boiled eggs.
- In a large bowl combine all ingredients. Mix well.
- Sprinkle the paprika and black pepper over the top.
- Chill the salad before serving.
Helpful hints
- 12 ounces uncooked macaroni equals 3 cups cooked.
- For variety, use oil and vinegar instead of mayonnaise. Sodium will be lower.
- For a twist, omit onions or celery and add green peas, cucumbers or parsley.
- Leftover portions will keep in the refrigerator up to 5 days.