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CREAMY BACON & MACARONI SALAD
This Macaroni Salad is a classic side dish with pasta, celery, bacon, and onions in a creamy dressing.
This Macaroni Salad is a classic side dish with pasta, celery, bacon, and onions in a creamy dressing.
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Cooking time15 minutes![]()
Prep time15 minutes- DifficultyEasy
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Servings2 portions
- 2 cups macaroni pasta
- 10 bacon slices
- 1 cup cucumbers
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- 1 Blue Band mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon parsley
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon salt
- Cook Pasta according to the package. Drain and set aside.
- Add oil to a pan, cook bacon slices for 4 minutes until crispy.
- Once done, remove from pan, place on kitchen to drain excess oil. Chop into small chunks
- In a large bowl add macaroni pasta, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, and bacon
- In another bowl, mix mayonnaise, parsley, lemon juice and salt
- Add the Mayonnaise dressing to the large bowl and mix everything well and serve
| Energy (kcal) | 1180 kcal |
| Energy (kJ) | 4947 kJ |
| Protein (g) | 40.4 g |
| Carbohydrate incl. fibre (g) | 88.0 g |
| Carbohydrate excl. fibre (g) | 82.9 g |
| Sugar (g) | 7.2 g |
| Fibre (g) | 5.1 g |
| Fat (g) | 72.5 g |
| Saturated fat (g) | 24.3 g |
| Unsaturated fat (g) | 41.3 g |
| Monounsaturated fat (g) | 30.3 g |
| Polyunsaturated fat (g) | 11.0 g |
| Trans fat (g) | 0.3 g |
| Cholesterol (mg) | 125 mg |
| Sodium (mg) | 2605 mg |
| Salt (g) | 6.51 g |
| Vitamin A (IU) | 1121 IU |
| Vitamin C (mg) | 18.6 mg |
| Calcium (mg) | 34 mg |
| Iron (mg) | 1.27 mg |
| Potassium (mg) | 715 mg |
