Garden Pasta Salad

• Miracle Whip↗1 cup
• fresh parsley↗1⁄4 cup

  chopped (I usually use 4 t. dried)

• dried basil leaves↗1 teaspoon

  crushed

• garlic clove↗1

  minced

• sharp cheddar cheese↗1 package

  (8 ounce) cubed

• broccoli florets↗2 cups
• corkscrew macaroni↗1 cup

  cooked and drained (I use tri-color)

• medium tomatoes↗2

  cut into thin wedges

• sliced cooked bacon2 -3

  (everything is better with bacon, right?!) (optional)

Step-by-step instructions

1. 1

   Combine dressing, parsley, basil, and garlic; mix well.

2. 2

   Add cheese, broccoli, and noodles; mix lightly.

3. 3

   Chill.

4. 4

   Spoon on salad plate; surround with tomatoes.