Quick Pasta E Fagioli

Name: Quick Pasta E Fagioli
Ingredients: 1 Tbsp. olive oil; 1 medium onion, diced; 2 stalks celery, diced (optional); 1 medium carrot cut into 1/2 inch dice; 1 can vegetable or chicken broth (1 3/4 c.); 2 1/4 c. water; 2 large cloves garlic minced; 1 c. small pasta shells; 1 c. (8 oz.) can tomato sauce; 1 can (15 or 16 oz.) white or pinto beans, drained and rinsed; 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh sage or basil, or 1 tsp. dried

11 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

1 Tbsp. olive oil
1 medium onion, diced
2 stalks celery, diced (optional)
1 medium carrot cut into 1/2 inch dice
1 can vegetable or chicken broth (1 3/4 c.)
2 1/4 c. water
2 large cloves garlic minced
1 c. small pasta shells
1 c. (8 oz.) can tomato sauce
1 can (15 or 16 oz.) white or pinto beans, drained and rinsed
1 Tbsp. chopped fresh sage or basil, or 1 tsp. dried

Directions

1

Heat oil in a heavy medium sauce pan over medium heat.
2

Add onion, celery and carrot and saute, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes.
3

Add broth and water.
4

Cover and bring to boil.
5

Cook over medium heat 5 minutes.
6

Add garlic and pasta and cook, uncovered, over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, 5-8 minutes.