Broccoli Tortellini Salad

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My family has made this recipe for a long time. Not sure where my mom got it. It is very delicious and great for potlucks and barbecues.

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Steps

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Cook tortellini according to package directions.

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Make sure to cut the broccoli into bite sized florets.

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I also lightly steam them before adding to the salad.

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In a large bowl mix together tortellini , broccoli , chopped parsley , pimento , un-drained artichoke hearts , green onions , basil and garlic powder.

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Add italian dressing.

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Stir to mix.

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Refrigerate until serving time.

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Just before serving , stir in olives , cherry tomatoes that have been cut in half , and parmesan cheese.

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Ingredients

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cheese tortellini, broccoli, fresh parsley, chopped pimiento, marinated artichoke hearts, green onions, fresh basil, garlic powder, italian dressing, cherry tomatoes, parmesan cheese, black olives