Simple San Marzano Pasta e Fagioli
- Preparing Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Served Person: 8
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 cloves garlic minced
- 1 bay leaf
- 28 ounces chicken broth
- 1 lb. chicken sausages in casing. go spicy if u dare.
- 11/2 cups mirepoix - chopped celery carrot, and onion*
- 11/2 teaspoons ground oregano
- 1 28- ounce can san marzano tomatoes
- 1 14- ounce can cannellini beans
- 1 lb. small pasta - i used orchiette
- 8 ounces fresh baby spinach
- shaved parmigiano reggiano cheese for topping
- Carbohydrate 2.09789929179798 g
- Cholesterol 74.4174981375 mg
- Fat 15.1339420992904 g
- Fiber 0.959569305721059 g
- Protein 19.4620000861066 g
- Saturated Fat 4.31448259248423 g
- Serving Size 1 1 Serving (244g)
- Sodium 92.2771694271241 mg
- Sugar 1.13832998607692 g
- Trans Fat 1.32769980580176 g
- Calories 225 calories
Remove the chicken from its casing. In a large pot, brown the chicken sausage over medium high heat and drain the excess grease. Set aside.Crush the San Marzano tomatoes and sauce in a food processor and set aside. Drain the cannellini beans. Place in a food processor. Refill the can with water, add to the food processor, and puree until very smooth.In the same large pot as step one, saute the mirepoix, garlic, oregano, salt, and bay leaf (with a little olive oil if needed) until soft and fragrant. Add the tomatoes, pureed beans, and broth. Simmer for 20 minutes. Saucy.Add the pasta and simmer for another 20 minutes until pasta is cooked through as sauce is reduced. Throw in the baby spinach and the chicken sausage from step one. If needed, add water or broth to adjust the consistency of the pasta before serving. Top with cheese.Save some for lunch tomorrow. It makes awesome leftovers.
