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Big Mac Pasta Salad

Big Mac Pasta Salad Recipe

A creamy, burger-inspired pasta salad with seasoned beef, cheddar, crisp lettuce, and tangy special sauce, perfect for potlucks and family dinners.

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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 6
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 12 oz elbow macaroni
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar
  • 1 cup chopped romaine
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup red onion
  • 1/3 cup diced pickles

Method
 

  1. Cook pasta and cool completely.
  2. Brown beef with seasonings; cool slightly.
  3. Whisk sauce ingredients until smooth.
  4. Combine pasta, beef, cheese, and vegetables.
  5. Toss with sauce and chill 1 hour.

Notes

  • Add lettuce before serving for crisp texture.
  • Adjust sauce seasoning to taste.
  • Store refrigerated up to 3 days.

Meta Details

Meta Title: Big Mac Pasta Salad – Creamy Burger-Inspired Recipe
Meta Description:
Make this Big Mac pasta salad with seasoned beef, cheddar, crisp lettuce, and tangy special sauce. A fun, flavorful dish perfect for potlucks and dinners.