How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cajun Bean And Pasta Stew?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (16 ounce) can black beans, drained, 1 (16 ounce) can red beans, drained, 1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chilies, 3/4 cup small shell pasta, uncooked, and more.

Is Cajun Bean And Pasta Stew suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Cajun Bean And Pasta Stew falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cajun Bean And Pasta Stew?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cajun Bean And Pasta Stew Recipe

Name: Cajun Bean And Pasta Stew
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) can black beans, drained; 1 (16 ounce) can red beans, drained; 1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chilies; 3/4 cup small shell pasta, uncooked; 1/4 cup onion, chopped; 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves; 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 garlic clove, finely chopped; 1 -14 ounce vegetable broth; 1/4 cup bell pepper, chopped; 1/4 cup celery (chopped); 1 teaspoon cajun seasoning

Warm up with this hearty Cajun Bean And Pasta Stew recipe. Made with black beans, red beans, tomatoes and small shell pasta. Easy step-by-step instruct…

This Cajun Bean And Pasta Stew relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as small shell pasta, uncooked, onion, chopped, dried basil leaves and worcestershire sauce. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 289 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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