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Cubano Macaroni Salad

Name: Cubano Macaroni Salad
Prep time: 25 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 10 servings.
Cuisine: Caribbean, Cuban
Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni; 1 cup mayonnaise; 2 teaspoons sugar; 3/4 teaspoon ground mustard; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon pepper; 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese; 1 cup cubed cooked pork; 1 cup cubed fully cooked ham; 1/2 cup chopped sweet pickles; 1/2 cup chopped onion

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Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Makes

10 servings

Updated: Feb. 03, 2023

One of my favorite sandwiches is a hot Cubano, piled high with juicy pork, layers of ham and melty Swiss cheese. These same ingredients are amazing in a macaroni salad. —Marina Castle Kelley, Canyon Country, California

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Ingredients

2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
1 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons sugar
3/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1 cup cubed cooked pork
1 cup cubed fully cooked ham
1/2 cup chopped sweet pickles
1/2 cup chopped onion

Directions

Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and rinse with cold water. Cool completely.
For dressing, in a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, sugar, mustard, salt and pepper. In a large bowl, combine cheese, pork, ham, pickles, onion and macaroni. Add dressing; gently toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 300 calories, 22g fat (5g saturated fat), 33mg cholesterol, 402mg sodium, 14g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 1g fiber), 12g protein.

Cubano Macaroni Salad

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