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CHICKEN TACO MACARONI SALAD

I like to give macaroni salad a taco twist. Rotisserie chicken makes it quick. I'll often serve this dish as a main course since it's so hearty. -Lisa Allen, Joppa, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11



Chicken Taco Macaroni Salad image

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and rinse with cold water. Cool completely., For dressing, in a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, taco seasoning, sugar, mustard, salt and pepper. In a large bowl, combine chicken, peppers and macaroni. Add dressing; gently toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving. Top with cilantro if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328 calories, Fat 23g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 369mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
1 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium taco seasoning
2 teaspoons sugar
3/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 cups cubed rotisserie chicken
1 small sweet yellow or orange pepper, chopped
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
fresh cilantro leaves, optional

CLASSIC MACARONI SALAD

This is a salad that everyone seems to love. I always get lots of compliments on this recipe and it is just a pleasing taste that seems to suit everyone.

Provided by Graden

Categories     Salad     Pasta Salad     Vegetarian Pasta Salad Recipes

Time 4h30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12



Classic Macaroni Salad image

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the macaroni, and cook until tender, about 8 minutes. Rinse under cold water and drain.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, mustard, salt and pepper. Stir in the onion, celery, green pepper, carrot, pimentos and macaroni. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving, but preferably overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390 calories, Carbohydrate 49.3 g, Cholesterol 8.4 mg, Fat 18.7 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 528.6 mg, Sugar 15.5 g

4 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
1 cup mayonnaise
¼ cup distilled white vinegar
⅔ cup white sugar
2 ½ tablespoons prepared yellow mustard
1 ½ teaspoons salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 large onion, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
1 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
¼ cup grated carrot
2 tablespoons chopped pimento peppers

TACO PASTA SALAD

My family loves this savory taco pasta salad. Serve taco or corn chips on the side, and you have a complete meal. -Gert Rosenau, Pewaukee, WI

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10



Taco Pasta Salad image

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink, breaking it into crumbles; drain. Stir in the taco seasoning; cool., Drain pasta and rinse in cold water; stir into meat mixture. Add the lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, onion, green pepper and dressing; toss to coat. Serve with tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 624 calories, Fat 30g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 98mg cholesterol, Sodium 1454mg sodium, Carbohydrate 55g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 33g protein.

2 cups uncooked spiral pasta
1 pound ground beef
1 envelope taco seasoning
3 cups shredded lettuce
2 cups halved cherry tomatoes
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup Catalina salad dressing
Tortilla chips

TACO MACARONI SALAD

Make and share this Taco Macaroni Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 36m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10



Taco Macaroni Salad image

Steps:

  • Prepare macaroni according to package directions; rinse, drain, and chill for 1 hour.
  • In a skillet, crumble and cook the ground round until browned; drain.
  • Add in the taco seasoning and French salad dressing; stir to combine; let cool.
  • In a large bowl, add the macaroni, ground beef mixture, and remaining ingredients; stir to combine.
  • Serve immediately.

2 cups uncooked corkscrew macaroni
1 lb ground round
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1/2 cup French dressing
1/2 head lettuce, shredded
1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/2 cup chopped green onion
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
salt and pepper

TACO MAC SALAD

Make and share this Taco Mac Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chill

Categories     Meat

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11



Taco Mac Salad image

Steps:

  • Brown beef and drain. Add taco seasoning and mix well. Chill.
  • Combine rotini, green pepper, onion, cheese, tomatoes, lettuce, salt and pepper in large bowl. Mix well. Chill.
  • Just before serving stir beef and dressing into salad mixture.
  • Toss and garnish with chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 496.7, Fat 22.7, SaturatedFat 8.8, Cholesterol 68.2, Sodium 252.2, Carbohydrate 45.7, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 5.1, Protein 26.7

3 cups rotini pasta, cooked
1 lb ground beef
1 (1 1/2 ounce) taco seasoning
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese or 1 cup cheddar cheese
1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 head shredded lettuce
salt and pepper
1/4 cup Catalina dressing
taco chips

TACO SALAD TACOS

I was making tacos one night and noticed I was out of spicy taco sauce. Using a combination of spices and fat-free Catalina salad dressing saved our family taco night. -Cheryl Plainte, Prudenville, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15



Taco Salad Tacos image

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Stir in the chili powder, garlic powder, bouillon, cumin and salt; remove from the heat., In a large bowl, combine the romaine, tomato, orange pepper and green onions. Spoon beef mixture into taco shells; top with salad mixture. Drizzle with dressing. Serve with cheese and sour cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 722mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 26g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

1 pound extra-lean ground beef (95% lean)
1 medium onion, chopped
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon reduced-sodium beef bouillon granules
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon salt
SALAD:
3 cups torn romaine
1 large tomato, seeded and chopped
1 medium sweet orange pepper, chopped
3 green onions, chopped
8 taco shells, warmed
1/2 cup fat-free Catalina salad dressing
Shredded reduced-fat Colby-Monterey Jack cheese and reduced-fat sour cream, optional

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