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 Sweet Macaroni Salad?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups macaroni, 2 tomatoes (seeded and diced), 1 onion (diced), 12 green pepper (diced), and more.

Is Sweet Macaroni Salad suitable as pasta & noodles?

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

How do I store leftover Sweet Macaroni Salad?

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

Sweet Macaroni Salad Recipe

Name: Sweet Macaroni Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups macaroni; 2 tomatoes (seeded and diced); 1 onion (diced); 12 green pepper (diced); 12 cucumber (seeded and diced); ⅔ cup sugar; ½ cup oil; ⅓ cup vinegar; 1 teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon pepper; 1 teaspoon paprika

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Sweet Macaroni Salad is a must-try. Made with macaroni, tomatoes, onion and green pepper. Easy step-by-step instr…

This Sweet Macaroni Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as macaroni, tomatoes (seeded and diced), onion (diced) and green pepper (diced). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 562 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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