Last Updated on January 16, 2023 by Ed Joven
How to make the famous Chicken Macaroni Salad
Try this easy-to-make and yet flavorful Chicken Macaroni Salad. It is so filling, hearty and delicious that your family and friends will love it. This recipe includes bell peppers, onions, carrots, chicken shreds, sweet pickles and a small treat of raisins and pineapple chunks.
Our Filipino-style Chicken Macaroni Salad is perfect on your Christmas table or as a snack or a side dish, and you can modify it to suit the regional taste.
The total cooking and preparation time of this Chicken Macaroni Salad is about 30 minutes. This can be an excellent way to practice your cooking talent if this is your first time donning the chef’s hat for the Holiday season.
Chicken Macaroni Salad Ingredients: |
Chicken Macaroni Salad Recipe
Ingredients
- 200 g Elbow Macaroni cooked according to package direction
- 250 g Boiled Chicken Breast shredded
- 1/4 cup Cooked Sweet Ham diced (optional)
- 1 cup Pineapple Chunks drained
- 1/3 cup Fresh Carrots diced
- 1/3 cup Raisins
- 1/2 cup Cheese diced + extra grated cheese for toppings
- 3 tbsp. Sweet Pickle Relish drained
- 1 tbsp. White Onions finely chopped
Salad Dressing:
- 2 220ml Mayonnaise
- 2 tbsp. White Sugar or Sweetened Condensed Milk
- A pinch of Salt and Pepper adjust according to your taste
Instructions
- Cook 200g macaroni noodles according to package.
- Drain cooked macaroni & rinse in running water.
- We need a large mixing bowl, add the macaroni
- Add drained fruit cocktail and red kaong.
- Add green nata de coco then mix
- Add raisins and cheese cubes
- Pour 2 packs of All-purpose cream or a pack of cream and a cup of mayonnaise, mix.
- Gradually add condensed milk then take a taste test.
- You can adjust sweetness, according to your taste
- Chill for at least 2 hours before serving.
- This budget friendly recipe can serve 6.
- Refrigerate, then serve.
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Christmas is almost here, and no Filipino party or gathering is complete without Chicken Macaroni Salad. And with a delectable combination of hearty pasta, chicken that has been shredded, and additional ingredients. The variety of flavours and textures in this recipe will leave your family or guests wanting more.
Other Filipino Salad Recipes:
- Macaroni Fruit Salad Recipe
- Buko Pandan Juice with Sago Recipe
- Buko Pandan Salad Recipe
- Cream Cheese Fruit Salad Recipe
- 4 Ingredients Fruit Salad Recipe
- Cream Cheese Fruit Salad Recipe
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yummy recipe
yummy…thanks for teaching me how to cook…..
this recipe is so great and tasty
ahey friends u can share with me your own recipe for salads, favorite ko lhat klase ng salads. tanxxxx
hmmm, ok lng mga ingredients. thank you
hi thanks for sharing all these recipes…i take 2 recipes for my daughters birthday this saturday..thanks for sharing pinoys the best!
thanks for sharing all your recipes… i truly miss the authentic pinoy foods, but with your recipes i am able to accomplish the close to home taste of homecooking… thanks a million! keep posting!
i truly enjoyed this recipe of your macaroni, i just added more raisins to sweeten it some more.
huhuhu nakakagutom xD
that was good!!! is it ok if keep some macaroni salad in the freezer?
the best na salad. thank you po
Pinoy recipes are the best!!!
whoa! TSARAP!
I love doing pasta recipes including this chicken macaroni salad. I have tried adding sweet corn kernel and celery (i got no pickle relish available then)….But the taste was great, my friends loved it….(“,)
i used some of the recipe for our cooking laboratory at our scchool…great!
nakagutom talaga
talagang super ang pinoy recipe. pang world class. very yummy up to the last bone….
i love it recipe!
thanks for the recipe