• Cooking Time: 10
• Servings: 4
• Preparation Time: 10
• 1 12oz package bow-tie pasta
• 1 can sliced olives
• 1 package imitation crab meat
• 2 cups broccoli
• 1 6 oz jar marinated artichoke hearts
• Cubed mozzarella cheese
• 1 bottle Italian dressing
• Garlic salt and pepper to taste

1. Boil pasta according to package directions.
2. While pasta is cooking, cut broccoli and blanche.
3. Cut marinated artichokes in half.
4. Combine pasta, broccoli, artichokes, crabmeat and olives in a large bowl.
5. Add dressing, garlic salt, and pepper. Mix and enjoy.

The freshman 15 is real and it is important not to forget about eating at least a couple of vegetables. You can get both your carb and veggie fill all in this one recipe. Recipe Joke: What’s the dress code at the past convention? Bowtie!