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 Tuna Macaroni Salad?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (7 ounce) package shell macaroni (small sized), 1 (7 ounce) can tuna, drained, 1 cup cubed sharp cheddar cheese (we also shredded it and it was ever better), 1/3 cup minced onion (grated is better), and more.

Is Tuna Macaroni Salad suitable as seafood?

Yes, Tuna Macaroni Salad falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Tuna Macaroni Salad?

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

Tuna Macaroni Salad Recipe

Name: Tuna Macaroni Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) package shell macaroni (small sized); 1 (7 ounce) can tuna, drained; 1 cup cubed sharp cheddar cheese (we also shredded it and it was ever better); 1/3 cup minced onion (grated is better); 1 cup salad dressing or 1 cup mayonnaise; 2 cloves garlic, crushed (again more is better); 3/4 teaspoon salt (can be garlic salt); 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 3/4 cup sliced sweet pickle relish (best if left out) (optional)

Tuna Macaroni Salad – a delicious recipe with shell macaroni, tuna, cheddar cheese, onion, salad dressing, garlic. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Seafood

Servings: persons

1 (7 ounce) package shell macaroni (small sized)
1 (7 ounce) can tuna, drained
1 cup cubed sharp cheddar cheese (we also shredded it and it was ever better)
1/3 cup minced onion (grated is better)
1 cup salad dressing or 1 cup mayonnaise
2 cloves garlic, crushed (again more is better)
3/4 teaspoon salt (can be garlic salt)
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3/4 cup sliced sweet pickle relish (best if left out) (optional)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
561 kcal
Category
Seafood

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