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Pasta and Beans


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A warm and hearty dish perfect for chilly evenings, packed with beans, vegetables, and pasta in a savory broth.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 1 can (15 oz) cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 4 cups vegetable or chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup small pasta (like ditalini or elbow)
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add diced onion, minced garlic, carrots, and celery. Sauté until tender, about 5 to 7 minutes.
  2. Stir in cannellini beans, diced tomatoes, broth, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Bring to a gentle boil.
  3. Add the pasta and reduce heat to a simmer. Cook until pasta is tender, about 7 to 10 minutes.
  4. Adjust seasoning as necessary. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Notes

This dish can be made ahead of time. Store leftovers in the refrigerator for 3–4 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg