Simple Ranch Chicken Macaroni Salad

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"This is a simple to make recipe with Ranch dressing mix which gives it an extra kick."
Simple Ranch Chicken Macaroni Salad Recipe
PREP TIME  20 Min
COOK TIME  10 Min
READY IN  30 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
  • 1 stalk celery, chopped
  • 1 (2.25 ounce) can chopped green olives
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 (10 ounce) can chicken chunks, drained
  • 1 (1 ounce) package dry Ranch-style dressing mix
  • 2 teaspoons paprika

What to Drink?

Wine Chardonnay

DIRECTIONS

  1. Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add the macaroni, and cook until tender, about 8 minutes. Drain, and pat dry.
  2. In a medium bowl, mix together the celery, olives, mayonnaise, sour cream, milk, chicken and Ranch dressing mix. Stir in macaroni until well blended. Refrigerate for 24 hours. Stir, and sprinkle paprika over the top before serving.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 7, 2008 by DREGINEK 
Big name but great taste! I doubled the recipe, using 1/2 c mayo and sour cream while still... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 20, 2008 by C'Lee 
UUUMMMM!!! That was probably the best variation of macaroni salad I have tried. I excluded... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on mar. 11, 2008 by Leah 
I can not get enough of this salad!! I did make a few changes...I omitted the chicken since I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 20, 2007 by Ms. Ritchey 
Yummy recipe! I used 1/2 the celery because my hubby isn't a big celery fan, and I opted for... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on nov. 23, 2006 by arouse0930 
This was a very tasty variation of macaroni salad. I didn't change anything and it came out... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on may 17, 2007 by COGRANDMA4 
I made a few changes but really liked this salad. I used small shells instead of elbow... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 24, 2007 by SSGOLAT 
Excellent Flavor! I loved the ranch! I used miracle whip instead of mayo and I added a little... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on sep. 15, 2007 by Debbie 
I thought this was a pretty good recipe, but I didn't like the canned chicken AT ALL. People... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 2, 2008 by AnneK 
I made this for a Memorial Day BBQ, but I left out the olives and added in real bacon pieces... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.26 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 6, 2008 by alyson_a 
I doubled everything in the recipe except for the ranch dressing (still used 1 packet), and... MORE


 
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Nutritional Information
Simple Ranch Chicken Macaroni Salad

Servings Per Recipe: 4

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 393

  • Total Fat: 22.4g
  • Cholesterol: 56mg
  • Sodium: 1318mg
  • Total Carbs: 26.3g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 1.9g
  • Protein: 20.3g

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