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Recipe : Bacon Macaroni Salad


      This delicious macaroni salad is so fantastic because it includes bacon! It has a tasty, tangy salad dressing and includes bell peppers, hard-boiled eggs, celery, carrots and sweet pickle relish. It's terrific for potlucks, summer barbecues and holidays like Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day. Gluten free.


Prep Time : 20 minutes
Cook Time : 20 minutes 
Serve : 15
Ingredients :
  1. 12 oz. pkg. gluten free elbow macaroni rotini, bow-tie pasta or sea shell pasta
  2. five slices bacon crisp-fried and broken into chunk-sized pieces (left one slices for topping)
  3. 1 cup miracle whip
  4. 2 tbsp. sugar
  5. 1 tsp. apple cider vinegar
  6. 1/2 cup sweet pickle relish
  7. 4 hard-boiled eggs peeled and chopped (leave one sliced for garnish)
  8. 1 red bell pepper (diced)
  9. 1 yellow bell pepper (diced)
  10. 1 orange bell pepper (diced)
  11. 2 ribs celery (diced)
  12. 3/4 cup matchsticks carrots (cut in half)
  13. 1/4 cup red onion (diced)
  14. Paprika as favored to sprinkle over top of salad
  15. 1/8 tsp. dill weed as desired
  16. 1/8 tsp. celery seed as desired
  17. Salt and pepper to taste

How To Make :
  1. Hard-boil eggs for 3 mins.
  2. Remove from heat and let it chill for 15 minutes.
  3. Peel eggs and slice.
  4. Leave some slices for topping and dice remaining eggs.
  5. Set aside.
  6. Cook macaroni according to package instructions.
  7. Rinse in cold water to stop enzymatic process.
  8. Set aside.
  9. Meanwhile, fry bacon and drain on paper towels.
  10. Smash into bite-sized pieces.
  11. Leave the one slice of bacon for topping.
  12. Set both parts of bacon aside.
  13. Chop bell peppers, celery, carrots and onion.
  14. Combine cooked macaroni, bacon (except that reserved for topping), bell peppers, celery, carrots, onion and sweet pickle relish.
  15. Gently sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  16. combine mayonnaise or Miracle Whip, sugar, apple cider vinegar, celery seed and dill weed.
  17. Combine dressing ingredients with macaroni ingredients.
  18. Pour into salad bowl.
  19. Sprinkle with paprika.
  20. Garnish with hard-boiled egg slices and Bacon pieces.

Recipe Source : Bacon Macaroni Salad