THREE CHEESE TORTELLINI SALAD 
SALAD:

1 (7 oz.) pkg. cheese tortellini
1 c. sliced celery
1 c. fresh broccoli florets
4 oz. (1 c.) cubed Cheddar cheese
1 (2 1/4 oz.) can sliced ripe olives, drained
1 c. cherry tomatoes, halved

PARMESAN DRESSING:

1/2 c. mayonnaise
3 tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese
1 to 2 tbsp. milk
1 tbsp. lemon juice
1 1/2 tsp. chopped fresh marjoram or 1/2 tsp. dried marjoram leaves

Cook tortellini to desired doneness as directed on package. Drain; rinse with cold water. Cover; refrigerate 30 minutes.

In large bowl, combine all salad ingredients except tomatoes; toss gently.

In small bowl, combine all dressing ingredients; blend well. Pour dressing over salad; toss gently. Cover; refrigerate 2 to 3 hours to blend flavors. Just before serving, add tomatoes; toss gently.

Makes 6 servings.

 

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