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Best Seafood Macaroni Salad Soul Food Recipe

This is the Best Seafood Macaroni Salad recipe that you will ever make! It is perfect for picnics, potlucks, and barbecues. The combination of shrimp and crab meat makes it a real treat!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 8
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 407

Ingredients
  

  • 16 ounces macaroni noodles cooked "Al Dente", drained, and cooled
  • 2 cups mayonnaise Hellmann's is my absolute fave brand to use
  • 4 boiled eggs finely diced
  • 1/4 cup green onion chopped
  • 1/4 cup red bell pepper finely diced
  • 1/2 cup celery finely diced
  • 2 1/2 tsp Old Bay
  • 1/8 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp white sugar
  • 2 tbsp dill relish
  • 2 tsp dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp fresh lemon juice
  • 8 ounces crab meat I used crab claw meat
  • 12 ounces small cooked shrimp
  • paprika optional garnish

Method
 

  1. In a large bowl combine mayonnaise, mustard, old bay , black pepper , and sugar – mix well
  2. Add green onion , red bell pepper , celery , lemon juice , macaroni noodles , relish, and eggs – mix well
  3. Add crab meat and shrimp – mix well
  4. Garnish with paprika (optional )
  5. Chill for 30 minutes-2 hours before serving
  6. Serve and enjoy !