PASTA WITH WHITE BEANS, PESTO AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES
Provided by Catherine Verilli
Categories Bean Pasta Tomato Dinner Fall Potluck Bon Appétit Maryland Vegetarian Peanut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes 4 Servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat olive oil in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic; sauté 2 minutes. Add tomatoes, wine and pesto; simmer over medium heat until reduced slightly, about 5 minutes. Add cannellini and stir until heated through.
- Meanwhile, cook pasta in large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally. Drain pasta, reserving 1 cup cooking water.
- Add pasta and cheese to sauce; toss to coat. Mix in enough reserved pasta water, 1/4 cup at a time, to moisten. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
BEAN AND PASTA SOUP
We're always on the lookout for great, low-fat recipes and this pasta soup fits the bill. Loaded with veggies, it's fast, filling and delicious. Once school starts, I make it every week. -Maria Gooding, St. Thomas, Ontario
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 50m
Yield 5 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick saucepan, saute the celery, carrots and onion in oil for 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the water, tomatoes, broth, basil, rosemary, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until carrots are tender. , Drain pasta; stir into vegetable mixture. Add the beans; heat through. Stir in spinach; cook until spinach is wilted, about 2 minutes. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 218 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 588mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
WHITE BEAN AND PASTA SOUP
Provided by Lori De Mori
Categories Soup/Stew Bean Pasta Sauté High Fiber Dinner Fall Family Reunion Healthy Low Cholesterol Potluck Simmer Bon Appétit Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat 3 tablespoons olive oil in heavy large pot over medium heat. Add onions, carrot, and celery. Sauté until all vegetables are soft, about 12 minutes. Add 3 1/2 cups water, beans with cooking liquid, and tomato and bring to simmer. Reduce heat to mediumlow and simmer 25 minutes to blend flavors, stirring occasionally. Mix in pasta; bring to boil. Cook until pasta is just tender but still firm to bite, adding more water to soup by 1/2 cupfuls if very thick, about 10 minutes. Season soup with salt and pepper.
- Ladle soup into bowls. Sprinkle with chopped green onions, drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil, and serve.
- What to drink:
- Crisp Ruffino 2007 Orvieto Classico ($10)
WHITE BEAN AND PASTA SOUP
My husband and I savor every spoonful of this hearty soup. It makes a real stick-to-your ribs meal when served with crusty oven-fresh bread.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 2h10m
Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Sort beans and rinse with cold water. Place beans in a Dutch oven or soup kettle; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 hour. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid., In the same pan, cook the sausage, onion, carrot and garlic over medium heat until the meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the broth, water, currants, basil and reserved beans. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until the beans are tender, stirring occasionally., Add tomatoes and pasta; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until pasta is tender. Serve with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 648mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 10g protein.
WHITE BEAN AND PASTA SOUP WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES
I have been making this recipe for so many years I cannot remember where it came from, but it is my favorite soup in the winter. It is delicious and my entire family loves it.
Provided by Babs in Toyland
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h55m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Soak beans overnight in enough water to cover by 3 inches.
- Heat oil in a large heavy soup pot over medium heat.
- Add onions, carrots, fennel, garlic, pepper flakes and bay leaves.
- Cover and cook until onions are tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
- Add beans and 7 cups stock.
- Increase heat and bring to boil.
- Reduce heat, cover partially and simmer until beans are tender, about 1 hour, 15 minutes.
- (Can be made one day ahead and cover and refrigerate at this point).
- Bring to a simmer before continuing.
- Add pasta and tomatoes to soup.
- Cover partially and simmer until beans and pasta are very tender, adding up to 1 cup stock if too thick, about 15 minutes.
- Add parsley.
- Taste and adjust seasonings with salt.
- Discard bay leaves.
- Ladle soup into bowls.
- Serve, passing cheese seperately.
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