pasta fagioli

Monroe Township, NJ
Updated on Nov 13, 2013

NEEDD TO MAKE A HEARTY SOUP TODAY BEING IT WAS COLD N WE R HAVING OUR FIRST SNOW OF THE SEASON SOOOOO HERE IT TIS :)

prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 5 slices bacon, choppd
  • 1 large onion, choppd
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 sprig fresh rosemary
  • 4 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 1 large bay leaf
  • 2 quarts chicken broth
  • 2 cans cannellini beans n red kidney beans (i used pink beans with cannellini beans) draind
  • 3/4 cup small pasta ...elbow, tiny shells (i used tubetti)
  • - parmesan cheese

How To Make pasta fagioli

  • Step 1
    IN A LARGE POT HEAT 2 TBLSPNS OF OLIVE OIL N ADD CHOPPD BACON N COOK FOR 3 MINUTES STIRRING OCCASIONALLY. THEN ADD CHOPPD ONION N GARLIC N COOK FOR 3 MORE MINUTES.
  • Step 2
    ADD 2 TBLSPNS OF TOMATO PASTE. STIR N LET COOK ON LOW FOR 3 MINUTES.
  • Step 3
    ADD 2 QUARTS OF CHICKEN BROTH N 2 CANS OF STRAIND BEANS, ROSEMARY N THYME SPRIGS N THE BAY LEAF...I ALSO ADDED 1/4 TSP OF CRUSHD RED PEPPER (OPTIONAL) BRING TO A BOIL THEN REDUCE TO SIMMER N COOK FOR 10 MINUTES
  • Step 4
    REMOVE SPRIGS OF ROSEMARY N THYME DONT FORGET THE BAY LEAF...N ADD PASTA, STIR N COOK FOR 7-8 MINUTES OR UNTIL PASTA IS ALDENTE.
  • Step 5
    LADLE INTO BOWL N SPRINKLE WITH PARMESAN CHEESE...ENJOY :)

Discover More

Culture: Italian
Category: Bean Soups
Keyword: #Garlic
Keyword: #beans
Keyword: #bacon
Keyword: #pasta
Ingredient: Beans/Legumes
Method: Stove Top

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