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Chicken Macaroni Salad

Cultural Context

Chicken Macaroni Salad is a beloved dish in the Philippines, often served during festive occasions and family gatherings. It reflects the Filipino penchant for sweet and savory flavors, combining tender chicken, creamy mayonnaise, and crunchy vegetables. This dish has become a staple at parties, showcasing the influence of American cuisine while being adapted to local tastes. Today, variations abound, with some adding fruits like pineapple or using different proteins, making it a versatile favorite.

FilipinoPHside
30 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups dry elbow macaroni
1 cup cooked shredded chicken
1/4 cup grated carrots
1/4 cup finely chopped chives
1/3 cup diced dill pickles
1/4 cup red bell pepper
1/3 cup celery
1/3 cup black olives
1/2 cup mayonnaise
5 tbsp milk
1 tbsp white wine vinegar
1 tsp dijon mustard
2 tsp sugar
salt
freshly ground black pepper

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Processed cheese is often cheaper and melts well.

sweet pickle relish

🥗Healthier: diced cucumbers

💰Cheaper: diced pickles

Diced pickles can provide a similar tangy flavor.

cooked chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned chicken

Canned chicken is a more affordable protein option.

1

In a large pot of boiling lightly salted water, cook macaroni according to package instructions.

2

Drain and rinse under cold water to cool and set aside.

3

In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, milk, vinegar, mustard, sugar, salt, and pepper, and whisk until smooth.

4

Place the cooked macaroni in a large mixing bowl.

5

Add the dressing to the macaroni and toss to combine.

6

Stir in chicken, carrots, chives, pickles, bell pepper, celery, and olives.

7

Serve immediately or refrigerate until later.

Cooking Techniques

mixingchilling

Equipment Needed

large potlarge mixing bowlsmall bowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Macaroni SaladFilipino Macaroni Salad

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