Easy Pasta e Fagioli (Pasta & Beans)
By
Angela (Grammy) Derby
@Angela_Derby
5
Ingredients
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1 Tbspolive oil, extra virgin
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1carrot, diced
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1celery stalk, diced
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1onion, thin-sliced and diced
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1/2 tspgarlic, chopped
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2 8oz. can(s)tomato sauce
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1 cwater
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1 (14 oz. can(s)chicken or beef broth
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·salt and pepper to taste
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1/2 Tbspdried parsley
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1/2 tspdried basil
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2 (15oz) can(s)cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
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1 1/2 cd'italini pasta
How to Make Easy Pasta e Fagioli (Pasta & Beans)
- Heat olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat.
- Saute carrot, celery and onion until soft. Add garlic and saute briefly. Stir in tomato sauce, water, chicken broth, parsley and basil; salt and pepper to taste; simmer for 20 minutes.
- While that's simmering, bring a large pot of water to a boil; add D'Italini pasta and cook for 8 minutes or until al dente; drain.
- Add beans to the sauce mixture and simmer for 10 minutes. Stir prepared pasta into the sauce and bean mixture. Garnish with some grated Parmesan cheese and fresh basil on top of each bowl. Oh yum...delicious!