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Pasta e Fagioli Recipe

Pasta e Fagioli

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Warm up with a comforting bowl of Pasta e Fagioli! This hearty Italian soup combines tender pasta, protein-rich beans, and fresh vegetables in a flavorful broth. Perfect for cozy dinners or meal prep, this nutritious dish is both satisfying and easy to make. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or enjoying a quiet night at home, this Pasta e Fagioli recipe is sure to please everyone at the table.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 Tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (plus more for drizzling)
  • 1 medium yellow onion (diced)
  • 2 celery ribs (finely chopped)
  • 2 medium carrots (finely chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 3 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 1 Tablespoon tomato paste
  • 14 ounces diced tomatoes (1 can)
  • 30 ounces cannellini beans (2 cans, drained and rinsed)
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup ditalini pasta (or other small pasta)
  • 2 cups chopped tuscan kale

Instructions

  1. Heat 2 tablespoons of extra-virgin olive oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat.
  2. Add 1 diced yellow onion, 2 finely chopped celery ribs, and 2 finely chopped medium carrots. Season with 1 teaspoon sea salt and 1 teaspoon ground black pepper. Cook for about 10 minutes until softened.
  3. Stir in 3 minced garlic cloves and 1 tablespoon tomato paste; cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
  4. Add 14 ounces of diced tomatoes (with juices), 30 ounces of drained and rinsed cannellini beans, and 4 cups of vegetable broth. Bring to a simmer and cook uncovered for 20 minutes.
  5. Incorporate 1 cup of ditalini pasta into the soup and simmer for another 10 minutes until al dente.
  6. Stir in 2 cups of chopped Tuscan kale until wilted. Serve hot.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 640mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg