Ensalada de Coditos (Mexican Macaroni Salad)

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    252 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Ensalada de Coditos (Mexican Macaroni Salad)

This Ensalada de Coditos is a delicious twist on a classic favorite. Made with a mix of smoky ham, roasted red bell peppers, crunchy celery, and a tangy mayo-mustard dressing, this Mexican macaroni salad is loaded with flavor. Plus, easily make it gluten-free for everyone to enjoy.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 8 oz macaroni noodles
  • 1 red bell pepper roasted
  • 2 celery stalks
  • 2 cups ham diced
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Boil the noodles following the package directions until al dente, being sure not to overcook.
  2. Drain and rinse with cold water. Set aside to cool.
  3. Once cool, place the noodles in a mixing bowl.
  4. Add the ham, roasted peppers, and celery.
  5. In a separate bowl, mix the sour cream, mayo and mustard.
  6. Pour the dressing over the ingredients.
  7. Mix thoroughly to ensure everything is coated with the dressing.
  8. Season with salt and pepper.

Notes

  • For a gluten-free option, use gluten-free macaroni made from alternative flours like rice, corn, or quinoa.
  • For a gluten-free option, use gluten-free macaroni made from alternative flours like rice, corn, or quinoa.
  • Don't overcook the pasta, especially if using gluten-free noodles, as they will fall apart when mixed. Make sure the noodles are perfectly al dente to ensure they keep their shape.
  • You can also substitute the ham with shredded chicken.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1 serving Calories 252kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 27.1g (9%) Protein 10g (20%) Fat 11.3g (17%) Saturated Fat 3.7g (19%) Cholesterol 29mg (10%) Sodium 591mg (25%) Potassium 197mg (4%) Fiber 1.5g (6%) Sugar 1.9g (4%) Calcium 36mg (4%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 252 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1 serving
Calories 252kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 27.1g 9%
Protein 10g 20%
Fat 11.3g 17%
Saturated Fat 3.7g 19%
Cholesterol 29mg 10%
Sodium 591mg 25%
Potassium 197mg 4%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Sugar 1.9g 4%
Calcium 36mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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