Pasta Fagioli
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: 2 servings.
My older relatives brought this recipe from Italy and made it often as I was growing up . It is truly a comfort food and a balanced meal, besides.
—Barb Swatz
Davisburg, Michigan
Ingredients
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1/4 cup chopped onion
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1 garlic clove, minced
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1 tablespoon butter
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1 teaspoon olive oil
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3 cups chicken broth
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1/4 cup uncooked ditalini or other small pasta
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1/2 cup canned cannellini beans
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1/2 cup canned diced tomatoes
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1/2 cup torn fresh spinach
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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Shredded Parmesan cheese
Directions
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1.
In a saucepan, saute onion and garlic in butter and oil. Add broth; bring to a boil. Add pasta; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes or until pasta is tender. Add the beans, tomatoes, spinach and salt. Cook 5 minutes longer or until heated through. Serve with Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts
1 cup: 234 calories, 9g fat (4g saturated fat), 23mg cholesterol, 2000mg sodium, 30g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 5g fiber), 8g protein.
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