When Pinoys think of macaroni salad, memories of sumptuous Christmas feasts and New Year’s Eve dinners immediately come to mind. But did you know that this creamy dish is quite versatile?
By adding some choice ingredients, you can make it even more special for your fun summer gatherings. Perfect for birthday parties, family reunions, or get-together with friends, macaroni salad can be enjoyed savory or sweet any time of the year.
This summer, wow your family and friends at your next potluck by combining two Pinoy favorites—macaroni salad and juicy, delicious fruits!
Makes: 8 to 10 servings
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Macaroni Fruit Salad Ingredients:
400 grams elbow macaroni pasta
1 small pineapple (or 1 cup pineapple tidbits)
2 cups seedless grapes
1 large red apple
1 cup ripe papaya
1 pack 470-ml Lady’s Choice Real Mayonnaise
1 cup condensed milk
1 cup all-purpose cream
1/4 cup cashews, chopped
mint leaves, thinly sliced, for garnish (optional)
How to Make Macaroni Fruit Salad Ingredients:
1 Cook elbow macaroni according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
2 Chop pineapple, grapes, apple, and papaya into bite-sized pieces.
3 Combine Lady’s Choice Real Mayonnaise, condensed milk, and all-purpose cream in a large bowl. Add cooked macaroni and chopped fruits. Mix until ingredients are well coated. Chill before serving. Garnish with cashews and mint leaves.
The best thing about this macaroni salad recipe is it’s quite easy to make. You simply have to cook, chop, and combine ingredients. Make sure to use Lady’s Choice Real Mayonnaise to bring out the creaminess and flavor of this simple but delicious dish.
A staple in every Pinoy’s kitchen, Lady’s Choice Real Mayonnaise is made with a rich blend of oils, spices, and eggs. Make your family’s favorite dishes even more special all the days of the year with Lady’s Choice.
For more inspiration on what to whip up for your family’s summer gatherings and celebrations, visit the Lady’s Choice website and follow Lady’s Choice on Facebook.