Ingredients

12oztri-color rotini pasta

10ozgrape tomatoes,(1 pint), halved

1½cupsEnglish cucumber,diced

1½cupsbroccoli florets,chopped tiny

1cupyellow bell pepper,chopped

1cupolives,sliced

¾cupbaby carrots,thinly sliced

⅓cupred onion,chopped

½cupparmesan cheese,finely shredded

1⅓cupsItalian salad dressing,bottled, used Kraft

Preparation

Cook the pasta according to package instructions to al dente, but do not season the water with salt. Drain and rinse under cold water.

Pour the pasta into a bowl, add the tomatoes, broccoli, bell pepper, olives, cucumber, carrots, red onion and parmesan.

Pour the salad dressing over, then toss to evenly coat.

Cover and chill for at least 30 minutes. Add a little more dressing, if needed.

Serve chilled, and enjoy!