Pasta e Fagioli

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By Joe Cicala

In this hearty mentation of minestrone — of which determination are galore successful Italy — pureed beans and mixed pasta adhd heft and assemblage to this satisfying soup. A drizzle of prime extra-virgin olive lipid conscionable earlier serving, adds a small luxury and brings each the flavors together.

Adapted from a look by Joe Cicala, enforcement cook astatine Cicala successful Philadelphia.

Ingredients

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Servings: 4 (makes 9 cups)

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, positive much for serving
1 tiny yellowish bulb (6 ounces), finely diced (1 cup)
1/4 cupful well-scrubbed, finely diced carrot (from 1/2 mean carrot)
1/4 cupful finely diced celery (from 1 mean rib)
3 ounces pancetta, diced
2 ail cloves, minced oregon finely grated
2 bay leaves
1/2 cupful adust achromatic wine, specified arsenic pinot grigio
6 cups no-salt-added chickenhearted broth
Two (15-ounce) cans of a operation of no-salt-added beans, specified arsenic chickpeas oregon cannellini, drained and rinsed
1/4 cupful dried brownish lentils, rinsed
1 cupful canned full tomatoes with their juices, preferably San Marzano, hand-crushed (from 1 15-ounce can)
1 tablespoonful minced caller rosemary
4 ounces (1 cup) dried mixed pasta, specified arsenic a operation of ditalini, cavatelli, rotelle and conchigliette
Fine salt
Freshly crushed achromatic pepper
1/3 cupful freshly grated parmesan cheese, positive much for serving

Nutritional Facts

Per serving (2 1/4 cups)

Calories
580
Fat
18 g
Saturated Fat
5 g
Carbohydrates
71 g
Sodium
870 mg
Cholesterol
25 mg
Protein
27 g
Fiber
14 g
Sugar
8 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

Adapted from a look by Joe Cicala, enforcement cook astatine Cicala successful Philadelphia.

Tested by Jeff Donald and Domenica Marchetti.

Published December 31, 2013

Updated March 14, 2026