Tuna Macaroni Salad Recipe

Tuna Macaroni Salad Recipe

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A family favorite salad that's great for dinner or any potluck, BBQ, or gathering!

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
  • 1 quart water
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onion, including green onion greens
  • 1 cup chopped red, orange, or yellow bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 (5-ounce) cans tuna, packed in olive oil (if it's packed in water, drain and add 2 to 3 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil)
  • 2 ribs celery, chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise (more to taste)
  • 1/2 teaspoon sweet Hungarian paprika
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 to 1/3 head lettuce (preferably iceberg lettuce), sliced first and roughly chopped into 2 inch long strips

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