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Chicken Macaroni Salad Filipino Style

Cultural Context

Chicken Macaroni Salad is a beloved dish in the Philippines, often served during festive occasions like birthdays and holidays. This creamy salad reflects the Filipino penchant for sweet and savory flavors, combining simple ingredients into a delightful dish. Variations abound, with some adding fruits like pineapple or raisins, showcasing the dish's adaptability and popularity across the archipelago.

FilipinoPHside
45 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
2 cups elbow macaroni
2 cups cooked chicken
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sweet pickle relish
1/2 cup carrots
1/2 cup peas
1/4 cup onion
2 hard-boiled eggs
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup cheddar cheese
1/2 cup green bell pepper
1/2 cup celery

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories without sacrificing flavor

1

Boil 2 cups of elbow macaroni in salted water for about 8-10 minutes until al dente.

2

Drain the macaroni and rinse it under cold water to stop the cooking process.

3

In a large mixing bowl, combine 2 cups of cooked chicken, 1 cup of mayonnaise, and 1/2 cup of sweet pickle relish.

4

Add in 1/2 cup of chopped carrots, 1/2 cup of peas, and 1/4 cup of diced onion, mixing until well combined.

5

Chop 2 hard-boiled eggs and add them to the mixture along with 1/2 cup of chopped cheddar cheese and 1/2 cup of diced green bell pepper.

6

Season the salad with 1 teaspoon of salt and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper to taste.

7

Fold in the cooked macaroni gently to combine all the ingredients together.

8

Chill the salad in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixing

Equipment Needed

large potcolandermixing bowlspoonknifecutting board

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Allergens

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Also Known As

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