Potluck Macaroni Salad
- Reviews 8
Ready In: 30 mins
Serves: 8
Ingredients
- 6 ounces uncooked elbow macaroni (1 1/2 cups)
- 1 (28 ounce) can baked beans, preferably barbecue-seasoned,undrained
- 1 1⁄2 cups sliced celery
- 1 1⁄2 cups chopped red onions
- 1 1⁄2 cups chopped red bell peppers or 1 1⁄2 cups yellow bell peppers or 1 1⁄2 cups green bell peppers
- 1⁄2 cup prepared herb vinaigrette
- 1⁄3 cup chopped fresh basil or 1⁄3 cup fresh parsley leaves
- basil or parsley sprig
Directions
- Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain well.
- In large bowl, combine macaroni and beans; toss to combine.
- Add celery, onion, bell pepper, vinaigrette, and basil; toss lightly.
- Let stand at least 15 minutes before serving to allow flavors to blend, or cover and refrigerate up to 4 hours.
- Garnish with the basil or parsley before serving.
- NOTE: Recipe may be reduced to 6 servings.
- Prepare as directed, using 4 ounces (1 cup) elbow macaroni, 1 can (16 oz.) undrained baked beans, 1 cup each of the vegetables, 1/3 cup prepared herb vinaigrette and 1/4 cup chopped herbs.
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