Description
Deviled Egg Macaroni Salad is the ultimate comfort food side dish. It combines tender macaroni with a creamy, tangy dressing inspired by classic deviled eggs. Topped with sliced eggs, sprinkled with paprika, and garnished with parsley, it’s perfect for gatherings and picnics.
Ingredients
2 cups elbow macaroni
6 large eggs, hard-boiled
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons yellow mustard
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1/4 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika (plus more for garnish)
Salt and black pepper, to taste
Fresh parsley, for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add macaroni and cook until al dente. Drain and rinse with cold water. Let cool.
- Peel and slice three of the hard-boiled eggs; chop the remaining three.
- In a large bowl, mix chopped eggs with mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Add cooled macaroni, celery, and red onion to the dressing. Stir gently to combine.
- Transfer to serving bowl, top with sliced eggs, sprinkle with paprika and parsley.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dinner