Ingredients
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1 (8 ounce) package shell macaroni
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1 (6 1/2 ounce) can lump crabmeat, drained and flaked
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1/2 cup chopped celery
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1 small onion, chopped (I use 1/4 c. chopped)
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2 hard-boiled eggs, finely chopped
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3 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
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1/2 cup mayonnaise (I add a couple more tablespoons)
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1 tablespoon sweet pickle relish
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1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
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1/2 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
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1/2 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
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1/4 teaspoon pepper (or to taste)
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paprika
Instructions
- Prepare macaroni according to the package directions; drain and let cool.
- Add cooled macaroni and remaining ingredients to a large mixing bowl; stir gently to combine.
- Cover and chill several hours; adjust seasoning to taste.
- Sprinkle with paprika right before serving, if desired.