Pasta With Tomatoes and Beans Recipe

Name: Pasta With Tomatoes and Beans
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 1 small onion, finely chopped; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1 14-ounce can chopped tomatoes, with juice; Pinch of sugar; Salt; freshly ground pepper; 1 15-ounce can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed; 4 sage leaves or basil leaves, cut in slivers optional; 3/4 pound pasta, any shape; 1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan (optional)

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 14-ounce can chopped tomatoes, with juice
Pinch of sugar
Salt
freshly ground pepper
1 15-ounce can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
4 sage leaves or basil leaves, cut in slivers optional
3/4 pound pasta, any shape
1/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan (optional)

1
Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
2
Meanwhile, heat the olive oil over medium heat in a large skillet or saucepan.
3
Add the onion.
4
Cook, stirring, until tender, about five minutes.
5
Add the garlic, and stir together until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
6
Add the tomatoes with juice and a pinch of sugar.
7
Raise the heat slightly, and cook, stirring, until the tomatoes are bubbling vigorously.
8
Lower the heat to medium-low, and cook gently, stirring and mashing the tomatoes often with the back of your spoon until they have cooked down into a thick, fragrant sauce, 15 to 20 minutes.
9
Stir in the beans and the herbs, and season to taste with salt and pepper.
10
Keep warm.
11
When the pasta water comes to a boil, salt generously and add the pasta.
12
Cook al dente, following the recommendations on the package but checking about a minute before the indicated time.
13
When the pasta is just about done, check to see if the tomato sauce seems dry.
14
If so, add up to 1/4 cup of the pasta water to the pan and stir.
15
Drain the pasta, toss with the sauce and serve, passing the cheese for sprinkling.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, 1 small onion, finely chopped, 2 garlic cloves, minced, 1 14-ounce can chopped tomatoes, with juice, and more.

Yes, Pasta With Tomatoes and Beans 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.

Pasta With Tomatoes and Beans

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