Deviled Egg Macaroni Salad Recipe
This Deviled Egg Macaroni Salad combines the flavors of classic deviled eggs with creamy pasta salad. It’s a perfect side dish for picnics, potlucks, or as a light lunch. The tangy dressing with a hint of mustard and paprika complements the tender macaroni and boiled eggs, while the added crunch of celery and pickles gives it a satisfying texture.
- Author: Lily
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Mixing, Boiling
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
For the Salad:
- 8 oz elbow macaroni
- 6 large eggs
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp yellow mustard
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- ½ tsp paprika (plus extra for garnish)
- 1 tsp sugar
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- ½ cup finely chopped celery
- ¼ cup chopped red onion
- ¼ cup chopped dill pickles or sweet relish
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh chives or green onions (optional)
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
- Cook the elbow macaroni: In salted boiling water, cook the elbow macaroni until al dente, then drain.
- Boil the eggs: In cold water, boil the eggs, let sit off heat for 10-12 minutes, then cool in ice water and peel.
- Prepare the dressing: In a mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise, yellow mustard, apple cider vinegar, paprika, sugar, and seasonings; mix well.
- Combine ingredients: Chop the boiled eggs and fold them into the dressing along with chopped celery, red onion, and pickles. Gently mix in the cooked macaroni until evenly combined.
- Chill and serve: Chill the salad for at least one hour before serving, garnished with extra paprika.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 420mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 190mg
Keywords: Deviled Egg Macaroni Salad, Macaroni Salad, Egg Salad, Pasta Salad, Side Dish