Quick 'N Cool Summer Salad
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Quick 'N Cool Summer Salad

Try this fun macaroni salad that combines vegetables, tuna, onions, cheese, and pickles with a creamy dressing. It's great for your next cookout or picnic with family and friends.

55 min8 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1/8 of recipe (186g)

372

Calories

17g

Protein

53g

Carbs

11g

Fat

4g

Fiber

6g

Sugar

396mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 4 g · Cholesterol 24 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • elbow macaroni

    14 ounces

  • green beans, low-sodium

    1 can · 14.5 ounce, drained, or other vegetable

  • tuna packed in water

    1 can · 6.5 ounces, drained and flaked

  • cheese

    1 cup · diced

  • sweet pickles

    1/2 cup · diced

  • onion

    1/2 cup · diced

  • yogurt, plain, low-fat

    1 cup

  • mayonnaise, light

    1/2 cup

  • lemon juice

    1 1/2 tablespoons

  • salt

    1/4 teaspoon

  • black pepper

    1/4 teaspoon

Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash hands with soap and water.

  2. 2

    Prepare elbow macaroni according to package directions and drain.

  3. 3

    Add vegetables, tuna, onions, cheese, and pickles.

  4. 4

    Mix yogurt, salad dressing, lemon juice, salt, and seasoned pepper.

  5. 5

    Toss with macaroni mixture.

  6. 6

    Chill before serving.

  7. 7

    Refrigerate leftovers promptly.

Source: USDA MyPlate Kitchen · Favorite Recipes for Family Meals Washington State University Extension

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