Southern Tuna Macaroni Salad
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Southern Tuna Macaroni Salad

1. Diced red onion - ½ cup
2. Elbow macaroni - 1 (16 ounce) package
3. Mayonnaise - 1 cup
4. Chopped pimento peppers - ½ cup
5. Dill pickle relish - 5 tablespoons
6. 2 tablespoons chow-chow (optional) - 5 tablespoons
7. Dijon mustard - 1 tablespoon
8. Cajun seasoning - 1 teaspoon
9. Kosher salt - 1 teaspoon
10. Celery, diced - 3 ribs
11. Hard-boiled eggs, chopped - 2 large
12. Tuna packed in oil - 2 (6.5 ounce) jars

How to cook deliciously - Southern Tuna Macaroni Salad

1. Stage

Place diced onion in a large bowl and cover with cold water. Let sit for 5 minutes. Drain into a colander.

2. Stage

While onion soaks, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes. Drain into the same colander as red onion and run under cold water to stop cooking and cool to room temperature.

3. Stage

Place mayonnaise, pimentos, relish, chow-chow, mustard, Cajun seasoning, and salt in a large bowl and stir to combine. Add pasta, red onion, and celery and stir to combine. Gently fold in tuna and eggs to combine.