How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Macaroni Coleslaw?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 package (7 ounces) ring macaroni or ditalini, 1 package (14 ounces) coleslaw mix, 2 medium onions, finely chopped, 2 celery ribs, finely chopped, and more.

Is Macaroni Coleslaw suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Macaroni Coleslaw falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Macaroni Coleslaw?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Macaroni Coleslaw Recipe

Name: Macaroni Coleslaw
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 package (7 ounces) ring macaroni or ditalini; 1 package (14 ounces) coleslaw mix; 2 medium onions, finely chopped; 2 celery ribs, finely chopped; 1 medium cucumber, finely chopped; 1 medium green pepper, finely chopped; 1 can (8 ounces) whole water chestnuts, drained and chopped; 1-1/2 cups Miracle Whip Light; 1/3 cup sugar; 1/4 cup cider vinegar; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Try this homemade Macaroni Coleslaw recipe the whole family will love. Made with ring macaroni, onions, celery and cucumber. Easy step-by-step instructi…

This Macaroni Coleslaw relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (14 ounces) coleslaw mix, celery ribs, finely chopped, miracle whip light and sugar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 101 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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