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Haitian Macaroni Salad

Cultural Context

Haitian Macaroni Salad, often served at festive occasions, reflects the influence of French cuisine on Haitian cooking. It's a vibrant dish, showcasing a medley of colorful vegetables and the creamy texture of mayonnaise, making it a beloved side dish at gatherings. This salad is a staple at holidays and celebrations, symbolizing community and hospitality. Today, variations exist worldwide, with many adapting the recipe to include local ingredients or dietary preferences.

HaitianHTside
45 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
tri-color rotini
1 cube chicken flavored bouillon (Maggie)
1 tablespoon butter
shrimp
super sweet corn
sweet peas
1/2 onion
1/2 bell pepper
garlic powder
seasoning salt
1/2 cube chicken flavored bouillon (Maggie)
lemon juice

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

hard-boiled eggs

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chickpeas

Tofu provides protein while being plant-based.

black olives

🥗Healthier: green olives

💰Cheaper: canned mushrooms

Green olives have a similar briny flavor.

vinegar

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: apple cider vinegar

Lemon juice adds brightness with fewer calories.

1

Boil water and add 1 cube of chicken flavored bouillon (Maggie) to it.

2

Add tri-color rotini to the boiling water and cook for 6-7 minutes.

3

Drain the pasta and add 1 tablespoon of butter to prevent sticking.

4

Clean shrimp with lemon juice and rinse.

5

Chop 1/2 onion and 1/2 bell pepper into small pieces.

6

Season shrimp with garlic powder, seasoning salt, and 1/2 cube of chicken flavored bouillon (Maggie).

7

In the same pot used for pasta, melt butter and sauté chopped onion and bell pepper for 1-2 minutes.

8

Add sweet peas and corn to the sautéed vegetables and cook for 4-5 minutes.

9

Add shrimp and cook for an additional 4-5 minutes until shrimp is cooked to preference.

Cooking Techniques

boilingmixing

Equipment Needed

large potmixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Salad Macaroni HaitienMacaroni Salad

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