Ceci E Pasta Recipe

Name: Ceci E Pasta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Pasta & Noodles
Ingredients: 16 ounces medium pasta shells; 1 cup yellow onion, chopped; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1/4 cup olive oil; 2 (15 ounce) cans chickpeas, rinsed and drained; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (or more to taste); 1 bay leaf; 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes; 1/2 cup fresh Italian parsley, chopped; 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated (or more to taste)

Servings: persons

16 ounces medium pasta shells
1 cup yellow onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup olive oil
2 (15 ounce) cans chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (or more to taste)
1 bay leaf
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
1/2 cup fresh Italian parsley, chopped
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated (or more to taste)

1
Heat water for pasta.
2
Saute onion and garlic in oil in covered skillet over low heat until very soft, about 10 minutes.
3
Add chick peas, salt, oregano, black and red peppers, and bay leaf to skillet. Crush half of the chick peas with the back of a wooden spoon.
4
Stir in tomatoes with liquid and parsley. Simmer, covered, 10 minutes.
5
Cook pasta according to directions while sauce is simmering.
6
Continue to simmer sauce uncovered to thicken slightly, about 3 minutes.
7
Drain pasta. Remove bay leaf from sauce. Pour sauce over pasta and toss.

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 16 ounces medium pasta shells, 1 cup yellow onion, chopped, 2 garlic cloves, minced, 1/4 cup olive oil, and more.

Yes, Ceci E Pasta falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

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