Shells With White Beans

Name: Shells With White Beans
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 dash salt; 1 small onion, finely chopped; 2 celery ribs, finely chopped; 3 garlic cloves, pressed; 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes; 2 (15 ounce) cans cannellini beans, drained and rinsed; 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano; 1/2 teaspoon dried basil; 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1 lb medium pasta shell; shredded cheese (optional)

12 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 dash salt
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 celery ribs, finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, pressed
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
2 (15 ounce) cans cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 lb medium pasta shell
shredded cheese (optional)

Directions

1

Heat oil in a large, deep skillet over medium heat.
2

Add onion and celery to skillet and cook, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes.
3

Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.
4

Stir in tomatoes and beans, oregano, basil, red pepper flakes and dash of salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, covered for 12 minutes.
5

Meanwhile, cook pasta following package directions. Drain, and return to pot. Add tomato and bean mixture. Top with cheese, if desired.