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Salmon Macaroni Salad

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  • Servings:

    6 (182 g) as an appetizer
  • Prep Time:

    15 minutes
  • Cook Time:

    75 minutes

Ingredients

Adding salmon to your macaroni salad will give it a new spin that will keep your family and friends coming back for more.Tip: Instead of buying canned salmon, use about one serving's worth of filet leftover from another meal when you catch salmon on sale. Rainbow trout would also be wonderful.
8 oz. whole grain macaroni
1 cup frozen asparagus, steamed and chopped
1 (6 oz.) can no-salt-added salmon
1 cup frozen peas and carrots
1/4 cup light mayonnaise
2 Tbsp. white wine vinegar
Pinch rosemary
Pepper to taste
4 cups romaine lettuce, shredded
2 plum tomatoes, sliced
Salmon Macaroni Salad

Directions

1. Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain.
2. Mix macaroni, asparagus, salmon, peas and carrots, mayonnaise, vinegar, and seasoning in large bowl. Chill (1-24 hours).
3. Serve chilled salmon salad over shredded romaine. Garnish with tomato slices.

Nutrition

Nutritional Facts
Servings 6 (182 g)
Base Nutrients
Calories 223 kcal (11%)
Calories from Fat 48 kcal (0%)
Total Fat 5 g (8%)
Saturated Fat 1 g (5%)
Cholesterol 17 mg (6%)
Sodium 128 mg (5%)
Total Carbohydrates 34 g (11%)
Dietary Fiber 6 g (23%)
Protein 13 g (21%)
Vitamins
Vitamin A n/a
Vitamin C 8 mg (8%)
Minerals
Calcium 96 mg (7%)
Iron 3 mg (15%)
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