Delicious Bacon and Macaroni Salad Recipe

This bacon and macaroni salad is a classic American dish that combines the smoky flavor of bacon with creamy mayonnaise and tender macaroni. It's the perfect dish for a summer BBQ, picnic, or potluck.

Ingredients

• 1 lb elbow macaroni
• 1 cup mayonnaise
• 1/4 cup vinegar
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp black pepper
• 1 lb bacon, cooked and crumbled
• 1 cup diced celery
• 1/2 cup diced red onion
• 1/2 cup diced bell pepper
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

Directions

1. Cook the macaroni according to package instructions. Drain and rinse with cold water.
2. In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
3. In a large bowl, combine the cooked macaroni, bacon, celery, red onion, bell pepper, and parsley.
4. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss to combine.
5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.
6. Garnish with extra bacon and parsley before serving.

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