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Mexican macaroni salad

Mexican Macaroni Salad

Mexican macaroni salad is a real dish named ensalada de coditos and it's beyond amazing. Bring this to the next cookout and blow peoples minds!
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Course: Salad
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Mexican Macaroni Salad
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 8 serving
Calories: 237kcal

Ingredients

  • 1.5 cup macaroni dry
  • 1/2 cup cubed ham
  • 1/2 cup corn 1 cob of corn
  • 1 cup crushed pineapple drained
  • 1 cup pickled jalapeño chopped
  • 1 carrot minced
  • salt & black pepper to taste

Dressing

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup Mexican crema
  • 3 tablespoon juice from jar of jalapeños
  • 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar

Instructions

  • To start, make the macaroni per instructions of the box. While the macaroni noodles are cooking prep all the ingredients. Chop the carrots finely and chop the jalapeños.
  • In a bowl, add mayo, the Mexican crema, apple cider vinegar and jalapeño juice from the jar. Give this a good mix to combine everything.
  • Once macaroni is finish cooking rinse with cold water so you can jump straight into making the salad. In a large bowl add all of the ingredients. 
  • Now, add the dressing and gradually add in salt and pepper to taste.
  • You can cover the bowl for later or serve immediately. This salad is wonderful later or the next day when the flavors have had time to come together.

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Nutrition

Calories: 237kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 7g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 18mg | Sodium: 534mg | Potassium: 162mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 1678IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 40mg | Iron: 1mg
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