Catholic Mac Salad Recipe

Name: Catholic Mac Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups pasta elbows; 7 -8 hard-boiled eggs (chopped or sliced for garnish); 2 cups Miracle Whip; 2 -3 tablespoons sweet pickle juice; 2 (6 ounce) cans tuna, drained; 2 stalks celery, finely chopped; 1 cup frozen peas; 1 small carrot, grated; ¼ cup onion, finely chopped; salt and pepper

Servings: persons

3 cups pasta elbows
7 -8 hard-boiled eggs (chopped or sliced for garnish)
2 cups Miracle Whip
2 -3 tablespoons sweet pickle juice
2 (6 ounce) cans tuna, drained
2 stalks celery, finely chopped
1 cup frozen peas
1 small carrot, grated
¼ cup onion, finely chopped
salt and pepper

1
Cook elbows about 6-8 mins until tender, but not soft.
2
Rinse with cold water and drain well.
3
Stir in about 1 cup of Miracle Whip and pickle juice until elbows are coated.
4
Meanwhile, microwave frozen peas for 1 minute in a few teaspoons of water, then drain.
5
Toss in chopped eggs & tuna, then add carrots, celery, onion, and peas.
6
Add about another cup of Miracle Whip, salt and pepper to taste.
7
Stir well to make sure everything is lightly coated, but do not over stir.
8
Top with sliced eggs if desired and a sprinkle of paprika.

1045

kcal

Calories

Fat

148

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups pasta elbows, 7 -8 hard-boiled eggs (chopped or sliced for garnish), 2 cups Miracle Whip, 2 -3 tablespoons sweet pickle juice, and more.

Yes, Catholic Mac Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Catholic Mac Salad

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