Creamy Deviled Egg Macaroni Salad
Ingredients:
– 8 ounces elbow macaroni
– 6 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
– 1/2 cup mayonnaise
– 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
– 2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
– 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
– 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– Paprika, for garnish
– Chopped fresh parsley, for garnish (optional)
Directions:
1. Cook the elbow macaroni according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and rinse under cold water to cool.
2. In a large mixing bowl, combine chopped hard-boiled eggs, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, sweet pickle relish, apple cider vinegar, garlic powder, and onion powder. Mix until well combined.
3. Add the cooked and cooled elbow macaroni to the bowl with the egg mixture. Gently fold until the macaroni is evenly coated with the dressing.
4. Season the salad with salt and pepper to taste.
5. Cover and refrigerate the macaroni salad for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.
6. Before serving, sprinkle the top of the salad with paprika and chopped fresh parsley, if desired.
