Easy Tuna Macaroni Salad

Easy Tuna Macaroni Salad is a classic and versatile dish that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you need a quick and satisfying meal for a busy weeknight, a flavorful side dish for a potluck or barbecue, or a refreshing lunch for a hot summer day, this salad is sure to hit the spot. With its simple ingredients and easy preparation, it's a go-to recipe that never fails to impress.

Easy Tuna Macaroni Salad
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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

15 mins

Additional Time:

1 day 1 hr

Total Time:

1 day 1 hr 30 mins

Servings:

6

Ingredients

Easy Tuna Macaroni Salad
3 cups uncooked macaroni
⅓ cup Italian-style salad dressing
½ cup sour cream
1 cup mayonnaise
1 onion, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
½ teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 (5 ounce) can tuna, drained

Directions

Easy Tuna Macaroni Salad

Step 1

Cook macaroni in a large pot of boiling salted water until done. Drain.

Step 2

Marinate macaroni in Italian dressing for 2 to 3 hours or overnight.

Step 3

Mix sour cream, mayonnaise, onion, celery, garlic powder, tuna, and salt and pepper into macaroni. Chill before serving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

572

Calories

38g

Fat

45g

Carbs

14g

Protein

Complement

This delicious salad features tender macaroni, flavorful tuna, and a medley of crunchy vegetables, all tossed in a creamy, tangy dressing. The combination of textures and flavors makes for a satisfying and refreshing dish that is loved by both kids and adults alike. Plus, it's a great way to sneak in some extra veggies and lean protein into your meal. Whether you serve it as a main dish or a side, Easy Tuna Macaroni Salad is a crowd-pleaser that's sure to become a staple in your recipe collection.