pasta n beans

16 Pinches
Moncton, NB
Updated on Feb 10, 2014

This makes for a healthy meal.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup diced sweet green pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped onions
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon each ground cumin and crushed red pepper flakes
  • 2 cups tomato sauce
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 8 ounces uncooked medium sized shell shaped pasat
  • 1/2 cup shredded reduced fat monterey jack cheese

How To Make pasta n beans

  • Step 1
    Spray a large saucepan with non stick spray. Add first 6 ingredients and cook over medium heat for 5 minute, until vegetables are softened. Add tomato sauce and black beans. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium low. Cover and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Meanwhile, prepare pasta shells according to package directions. Drain. Add shells to sauce and mix well. Ladle into individual serving bowls and sprinkle with cheese.

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