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Bowl of Vegan Macaroni Salad with parsley on top.
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5 from 9 votes

Creamy Vegan Macaroni Salad

Super creamy and packed with zippy flavor, this vegan macaroni salad is a must-have at your next cookout! Bonus: this stuff is super easy to make, and it whips up in minutes.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Side
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8
Calories: 232kcal
Author: Alissa Saenz

Ingredients

  • 10 ounces dried elbow macaroni
  • ¾ cup vegan mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 ½ teaspoons organic granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill
  • 1 cup diced celery (about 3 stalks)
  • ½ cup diced red bell pepper (about 1 small pepper)
  • ½ cup diced red onion
  • ¼ cup dill pickle relish
  • 3 tablespoons fresh chives
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
  • Add the macaroni and cook it according to the package directions.
  • While the pasta cooks, mix the mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, and dill in a large bowl.
  • When the pasta is finished cooking, drain it into a colander, then rinse it with cold water and allow it to drain again.
  • Add the macaroni to the bowl with the mayonnaise mixture, then add the celery, bell pepper, red onion, relish, and chives.
  • Stir everything together until well mixed and the pasta is coated with the dressing.
  • Taste-test and season with salt and pepper to taste. Adjust any other seasonings to your liking.
  • Cover and chill until ready to serve.

Nutrition

Calories: 232kcal | Carbohydrates: 25.6g | Protein: 4.1g | Fat: 12.6g | Saturated Fat: 1.3g | Sodium: 157mg | Potassium: 136mg | Fiber: 1.4g | Sugar: 3.9g | Calcium: 2mg | Iron: 8mg