Crab Macaroni Salad

16g protein · 25 min · 545 kcal

Crab Macaroni Salad

Flaked crab is tossed with cooked macaroni, dill pickles, and cheese in this Crab Macaroni Salad. The dressing is both creamy and tangy and is prepared with mayonnaise, vinegar, mustard, and old bay seasoning. This make-ahead salad is great for backyard barbecues and picnics!

25 min8 servings545 kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds crab meat ((real or imitation))
  • 450 grams macaroni pasta, (cooked and drained)
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, (diced)
  • 1/4 cup dill pickles, (finely chopped)
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Add the mayonnaise, vinegar, mustard, old bay seasoning, ground black pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder to a large mixing bowl. Whisk to combine.

  2. 2

    Add the cooled macaroni, crab, cheese, and dill pickles to the bowl as well.

  3. 3

    Toss gently and coat evenly.

  4. 4

    Transfer to a container with a tight-fitting lid. Refrigerate for at least two hours before serving.

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