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Category: Elbow macaroni

“Pasta Perfection” – Dive into the world of elbow macaroni with our “Elbow Macaroni” category. These recipes range from the classic mac and cheese to innovative pasta salads and hearty bakes. ChampsDiet.com shows you how this simple pasta can be the foundation for a multitude of delicious, comforting dishes.

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Old-Fashioned Scratch Macaroni and Cheese
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Old-Fashioned Scratch Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked macaroni8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, cut in cubes1/2 cup grated...

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Green Pea and Bacon Salad
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Green Pea and Bacon Salad

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) bags frozen peas1/2 lb bacon, diced and cooked crisp,drained well1/2...

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Sweet Vege Macaroni Salad
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Sweet Vege Macaroni Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni1 large tomatoes, seeded & chopped1 cup frozen peas,...

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Macaroni Bake (Low Cal)

Ingredients: 2 cups macaroni, cooked1 onions, chopped2 tablespoons margarine1/4 cup flour2 cups skim milk2...

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Country Sausage Mac Casserole
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Country Sausage Mac Casserole

Ingredients: 1 lb bulk sausage1 1/2 cups milk12 ounces cheddar cheese ( cut into...

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Sweet Macaroni Salad
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Sweet Macaroni Salad

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) packages elbow macaroni4 medium carrots, shredded1 large green peppers, chopped1...

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Baked Monterey Jack Macaroni
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Baked Monterey Jack Macaroni

Ingredients: 8 ounces elbow macaroni, uncooked2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1/4 cup chopped...

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Stroganoff Macaroni and Cheese
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Stroganoff Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cans healthy request cream of mushroom soup1 1/2 cups...

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Glorified Macaroni and Cheese
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Glorified Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions1 minced garlic cloves (optional)1 chopped tomatoessalt...

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Taco Macaroni and Cheese With Burger
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Taco Macaroni and Cheese With Burger

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef ( browned and drained)1 (1 1/4 ounce) packages taco...

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E-Z Potato
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E-Z Potato, Egg and Macaroni Salad

Ingredients: 7 large potatoes1 dozen hardboiled egg1/4 sweet onions, chopped1 cup salad dressing (...

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Macaroni Salad With Tomatoes and Peas
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Macaroni Salad With Tomatoes and Peas

Ingredients: 8 ounces elbow macaroni, cooked until firm-tender3/4 cup mayonnaise ( not salad dressing)1/4...

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Junior's Macaroni and Cheese  Pie
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Junior’s Macaroni and Cheese Pie

Ingredients: 1/4 cup plain breadcrumbs1 1/2 teaspoons salt1 teaspoon olive oil2 cups uncooked macaroni...

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Easiest 15 Minute Stove Top Macaroni and Cheese (3 Ingredients!)
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Easiest 15 Minute Stove Top Macaroni and Cheese (3 Ingredients!)

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked macaroni ( or other small pasta shapes)1 -3 tablespoon butter4...

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One Pan Beefy Mac
Elbow macaroniGround beefMain dish

One Pan Beefy Mac

Ingredients: 1 lb beef, ground1 cup onions, chopped2 cloves garlic, minced3 cups water1 (13...

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Sweet Colorful Party Pasta Salad
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Sweet Colorful Party Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages rotini pasta3/4 cup cider vinegar2 tablespoons olive oil1/4 cup...

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Monday Night American Chop Suey
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Monday Night American Chop Suey

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef ( can be left out for meatless style)1 green...

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Bev's Macaroni and Cheese
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Bev’s Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1/4 cup flour1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon dry mustard1/4 teaspoon pepper2 1/2...

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Delicious and Easy Macaroni and Cheese
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Delicious and Easy Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 2 cups elbow macaroni1 cup half-and-half1 pinch cayennesalt and pepper2 cups sharp cheddar...

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Deluxe Macaroni and Cheese
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Deluxe Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 8 ounces elbow macaroni, uncooked2 cups shredded cheddar cheese2 cups cottage cheese8 ounces...

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Macaroni-Ham Salad
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Macaroni-Ham Salad

Ingredients: 2 cups cooked macaroni1 cup diced cheddar cheese2 tablespoons salad oil2 tablespoons vinegar1...

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Almost Blue Box Macaroni and Cheese
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Almost Blue Box Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked macaroni noodles2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine1/4 cup milk3...

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Best Baked Macaroni and Cheese Ever!
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Best Baked Macaroni and Cheese Ever!

Ingredients: 1 cup macaroni3 tablespoons butter3 tablespoons flour1 1/2 cups evaporated milk1 (8 ounce)...

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Mum's Monday Macaroni
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Mum’s Monday Macaroni

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter1/2 cup chopped onions1 1/2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni1 (19 ounce)...

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Chili Macaroni
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Chili Macaroni

Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef1 (15 ounce) cans chili beans1 (15 ounce) cans tomato...

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Layered Macaroni and Cheese
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Layered Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1/2 lb elbow macaroni, cooked4 cups cheddar cheese, shredded, divided2 eggs1 1/2 cups...

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Super Easy Pesto Pasta Salad
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Super Easy Pesto Pasta Salad

Ingredients: 3/4 cup Italian salad dressing1/4 cup parmesan cheese2 cups fresh basil, washed1 clove...

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Macaroni and Cheddar
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Macaroni and Cheddar

Ingredients: 1/2 lb elbow macaroni, cooked and drained ( I use Barilla brand,they have...

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Russian Style Macaroni Casserole
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Russian Style Macaroni Casserole

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups elbow macaroni2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine2 cups chopped...

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Macaroni With Beef Sauce
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Macaroni With Beef Sauce

Ingredients: 6 tablespoons olive oil2 lbs beef, cubed1 medium carrots, chopped2 stalks celery, chopped2...

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Hot Dog Macaroni Bake
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Hot Dog Macaroni Bake

Ingredients: 4 hot dogs1/4 cup chopped onions2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine4 cups...

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Jody's Macaroni Salad
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Jody’s Macaroni Salad

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) packages macaroni noodles1 ripe tomatoes, diced1 small cucumbers, peeled,seeded,and diced1...

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Beefy Pasta
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Beefy Pasta

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil1 lb ground beef1/2 cup chopped onions1/2 cup chopped green...

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Chicken Macaroni Southwestern Style
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Chicken Macaroni Southwestern Style

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, pre-cooked cubed2 cups shredded cheese, I used a...

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Beyond Simple Macaroni Bake
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Beyond Simple Macaroni Bake

Ingredients: 3 cups elbow macaroni, cooked al dente1 (10 ounce) cans cream of mushroom...

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Macaroni and Cheese for Grownups
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Macaroni and Cheese for Grownups

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter1/2 yellow onions, diced2 cloves garlic, minced or pressed2 tablespoons...

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Cream-Cheesy Macaroni and Cheese
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Cream-Cheesy Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 lb elbow macaroni ( or whatever you prefer)3 tablespoons margarine1 tablespoon flour3...

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The Best Macaroni Salad
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The Best Macaroni Salad

Ingredients: 5 cups elbow macaroni, cooked and drained1 cup Miracle Whip ( I usually...

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Chili Macaroni and Cheese
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Chili Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1/4 cup green peppers, chopped1...

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Real Macaroni and Cheese
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Real Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 lb elbow macaroni1/2 cup butter1/2 cup floursalt and pepper5 cups milk16 ounces...

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Stove Top Macaroni  'n Cheese
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Stove Top Macaroni ‘n Cheese

Ingredients: 1/2 lb elbow macaroni4 tablespoons butter2 eggs6 ounces evaporated milk1/2 teaspoon hot sauce1...

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Chinese Macaroni
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Chinese Macaroni

Ingredients: 1 lb steak1 green bell peppers1 onions4 cups elbow macaroni1 (19 ounce) cans...

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Salsa Macaroni and Cheese
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Salsa Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 1 (225 g) packages macaroni & cheese dinner mix1/4 cup butter (not spread...

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Western Macaroni
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Western Macaroni

Ingredients: 1 package macaroni and cheese mix1 lb hamburger1/2 cup chopped green peppers1/4 cup...

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Curried Macaroni Crisps
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Curried Macaroni Crisps

Ingredients: 2 cups elbow macaroni, cooked until tender and drained ( do not rinse)1...

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Garlic Cheese Noodles
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Garlic Cheese Noodles

Ingredients: 3 garlic cloves, chopped finely1 -2 cup milk1/2 cup monterey jack cheese, grated1/2...

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Melt in Your Mouth Macaroni Salad
Elbow macaroniPastaSalads

Melt in Your Mouth Macaroni Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup buttermilk1/2 cup mayonnaise1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice1 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons Dijon...

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Aunt Irene's Chicken and Macaroni
Elbow macaroniMain dishPasta

Aunt Irene’s Chicken and Macaroni

Ingredients: 3 cups diced cooked chicken1/2 cup mayonnaise or 1/2 cup Miracle Whip2 (10...

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Velveeta Macaroni and Cheese
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Velveeta Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 16 ounces macaroni ( uncooked)1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter1/2 cup all-purpose...

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Macaroni and Cheese
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Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter2 tablespoons flour1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1 1/2 cups 1% low-fat...

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Kugel
Elbow macaroniPastarice and grains

Kugel

Ingredients: 8 ounces broad egg noodles1 cup sour cream1 cup cream-style cottage cheese1/4 cup...

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Homestyle Macaroni Salad
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Homestyle Macaroni Salad

Ingredients: 1 lb macaroni4 hard-cooked eggs, chopped1 cup chopped celery1/4 cup finely chopped red...

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Spicy Macaroni Salad
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Spicy Macaroni Salad

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups macaroni noodles, uncooked1 large tomatoes1 medium green bell peppers1 large...

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Cheater Macaroni and Cheese
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Cheater Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked macaroni noodles1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup ( undiluted)1...

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Haven’t Got Milk Macaroni and Cheese

Ingredients: 2 eggs1/2 cup melted butter16 ounces sour cream16 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, grated1/2...

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A Different Macaroni Salad
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A Different Macaroni Salad

Ingredients: 1 cup thousand island dressing1 tablespoon vinegar4 hard-boiled eggs ( separate the yolk...

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Macaroni
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Macaroni, Beef and Tomato Soup

Ingredients: 3 lbs lean ground beef6 medium onions, chopped3 stalks celery, chopped1 teaspoon salt1...

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Macaroni Cheddar Beef Bake
Elbow macaroniMain dishOne Dish meal

Macaroni Cheddar Beef Bake

Ingredients: 1 (7 1/4 ounce) packages macaroni & cheese dinner mix4 tablespoons margarine or...

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Tomatoes and Macaroni
Elbow macaroniSaladsSide dishes

Tomatoes and Macaroni

Ingredients: 2/3 cup uncooked macaroni noodles1 medium onions, chopped4 tablespoons butter or 4 tablespoons...

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Hamburger Mac Skillet
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Hamburger Mac Skillet

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 garlic cloves, minced2 cups macaroni, uncooked1 teaspoon salt...

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