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Pasta Fagioli Recipe: Hearty Italian Comfort

Pasta Fagioli Recipe: Hearty Italian Comfort

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Pasta Fagioli Recipe: Hearty Italian Comfort is a warm and inviting soup that captures the essence of traditional Italian cuisine. This delightful dish combines tender pasta, nutritious beans, and vibrant vegetables in a savory broth, making it perfect for cozy dinners or gatherings with friends. Each spoonful offers a hearty texture and flavor profile that will leave everyone asking for seconds. Easy to prepare and customizable, you can adjust the spices or incorporate your favorite vegetables, ensuring every bowl is as unique as your kitchen. Whether served with crusty bread or garnished with fresh herbs, this Pasta Fagioli is sure to become a cherished favorite.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium onion (diced)
  • 2 medium carrots (diced)
  • 2 celery stalks (diced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 can (15 oz) cannellini beans, drained
  • 1 can (15 oz) kidney beans, drained
  • 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1 cup ditalini pasta
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Sauté diced onion, carrots, and celery for 5–7 minutes until softened. Add minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  2. Stir in cannellini beans, kidney beans, crushed tomatoes, broth, water, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Bring to a gentle simmer.
  3. Add ditalini pasta and cook for 8–10 minutes until al dente, stirring occasionally.
  4. Taste the soup and adjust seasoning if needed.
  5. Serve hot with fresh parsley on top and enjoy with bread drizzled with red apple vinegar.
  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
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