Pasta e fagioli

Prep
15m
Cook
25m
serves
4
Pasta e fagioli (vegetarian)
Pasta e fagioli (vegetarian)

Ingredients (13)

  • 150g tubetti pasta* (or other small soup pasta)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 celery stalk, finely chopped
  • 1 carrot, finely chopped
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 sprig rosemary
  • 2 x 400g cans cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
  • 400g can borlotti beans, rinsed and drained
  • 425g can whole tomatoes, drained and roughly chopped
  • 1L (4 cups) Massel Vegetable Liquid Stock
  • 50g (2 handfuls) baby spinach
  • Lemon wedges, to serve

Method

  • 1.
    Cook the tubetti in a large saucepan of boiling salted water according to packet instructions, then drain.
  • 2.
    Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large, deep saucepan over medium-low heat.
  • 3.
    Cook the celery, carrot and onion for about 10 minutes until softened but not browned. During the fi nal minutes of cooking, stir in the garlic and rosemary.
  • 4.
    Process 1 can of cannellini beans (adding a little water if necessary) until pureed but still chunky. Add pureed beans, whole beans, tomatoes, stock and 1 cup (250ml) water to onion mixture.
  • 5.
    Bring to a simmer, cover and cook for 10 minutes. Remove from heat, stir through pasta and spinach and season.
  • 6.
    Serve with lemon wedges.
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