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Pasta e Fagioli

Pasta e Fagioli Recipe

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Warm up with a bowl of comforting Pasta e Fagioli! This hearty Italian bean soup is brimming with tender pasta, creamy cannellini beans, and a rich vegetable broth that will leave you feeling satisfied and cozy.

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 olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Add diced onion, celery, carrots, salt, and pepper. Cook for about 10 minutes until softened.
  2. Stir in minced garlic and tomato paste; cook for 1 minute. Add diced tomatoes, cannellini beans, and vegetable broth. Bring to a simmer uncovered for 20 minutes.
  3. Add ditalini pasta to the pot and simmer for another 10 minutes until al dente. Stir in chopped Tuscan kale until wilted.
  4. Serve hot with an optional drizzle of extra olive oil.

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