Quick and Easy Chicken Pasta Salad

• 1 head broccoli, chopped and steamed until crisp tender
• salt
• 3 cups chopped cooked chicken
• 12 lb pasta shells, cooked and drained
• 2 large tomatoes, cubed
• 12 cup coarsely chopped red onion
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• salt and pepper
• 1 cup Italian dressing (more if needed)

1. Place well drained broccoli in a large mixing bowl.
2. Sprinkle with salt to season.
3. Add chicken, pasta, tomatoes, onion, garlic, salt and pepper to taste; stir to combine.
4. Pour dressing over the salad; stir gently to mix.
5. Cover and chill 1 hour before serving.
6. I serve the salad on a bed of lettuce.

broccoli, salt, chicken, pasta shells, tomatoes, red onion, garlic, salt, italian dressing

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/quick-and-easy-chicken-pasta-salad-55523 (may not work)