Best 6 White Bean And Pasta Soup With Sun Dried Tomatoes Recipes

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Step into the realm of flavors and textures as we embark on a culinary journey to uncover the best recipe for the classic "White Bean and Pasta Soup with Sun Dried Tomatoes." This comforting soup embodies a harmonious blend of creamy white beans, succulent pasta, and the tangy kick of sun-kissed tomatoes, creating a symphony of flavors that will warm your heart and soul. With so many variations floating around, finding the ultimate recipe can be a daunting task. Fear not, as this article will guide you through a curated selection of the finest recipes, taking into account factors such as taste, ease of preparation, and the perfect balance of ingredients. Prepare to be captivated by the irresistible aroma and delightful flavors that await you as we delve into the world of "White Bean and Pasta Soup with Sun Dried Tomatoes."

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

PASTA AND WHITE BEAN SOUP WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES



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The Christmas season often means indulging in lots of rich foods. So I like to prepare this vegetarian soup that's hot and hearty but not heavy.-Mary Swartz, Palm Desert, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h35m

Yield 6 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup dried great northern beans
2 cups finely chopped onions
2 medium carrots, chopped
1/2 cup sliced fennel bulb or celery
1/4 cup olive oil
4 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 bay leaves
4 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken or vegetable broth
2 cups uncooked bow tie pasta
1/2 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon salt
Shredded Parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

  • Rinse and sort beans; soak according to package directions. Drain and rinse beans; discard liquid and set beans aside., In a Dutch oven, saute onions, carrots and fennel in oil until tender. Add garlic, pepper flakes and bay leaves; cook 1 minute. Add broth and beans., Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until beans are almost tender, about 1 hour. Stir in pasta, tomatoes, parsley and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15 minutes or until beans and pasta are tender. Discard bay leaves. Serve with cheese if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 1433mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

WHITE BEAN AND PASTA SOUP



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My husband and I savor every spoonful of this hearty soup. It makes a real stick-to-your ribs meal when served with crusty oven-fresh bread.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 2h10m

Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 12

1-1/2 cups dried great northern beans
3/4 pound Italian sausage links, casings removed
1 large onion, chopped
1 large carrot, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
6 cups chicken broth
3 cups hot water
2 tablespoons dried currants
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 cup uncooked small shell pasta
Grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Sort beans and rinse with cold water. Place beans in a Dutch oven or soup kettle; add water to cover by 2 in. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 1 hour. Drain and rinse beans, discarding liquid., In the same pan, cook the sausage, onion, carrot and garlic over medium heat until the meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the broth, water, currants, basil and reserved beans. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 to 2 hours or until the beans are tender, stirring occasionally., Add tomatoes and pasta; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until pasta is tender. Serve with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 648mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

WHITE BEAN AND PASTA SOUP WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES



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I have been making this recipe for so many years I cannot remember where it came from, but it is my favorite soup in the winter. It is delicious and my entire family loves it.

Provided by Babs in Toyland

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup dried white bean, rinsed and picked over (such as Great Northern or cannellini)
1/4 cup olive oil
2 cups finely diced yellow onions
2 medium carrots, peeled and diced
1/2 cup diced fennel or 1/2 cup diced celery
4 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
2 bay leaves
8 cups chicken stock
8 ounces bow tie pasta
1/2 cup fine diced sun-dried tomato (use the dry ones and reconstitute them in some hot water for 10 minutes before chopping)
1/4 cup finely diced fresh parsley
freshly grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Soak beans overnight in enough water to cover by 3 inches.
  • Heat oil in a large heavy soup pot over medium heat.
  • Add onions, carrots, fennel, garlic, pepper flakes and bay leaves.
  • Cover and cook until onions are tender, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
  • Add beans and 7 cups stock.
  • Increase heat and bring to boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover partially and simmer until beans are tender, about 1 hour, 15 minutes.
  • (Can be made one day ahead and cover and refrigerate at this point).
  • Bring to a simmer before continuing.
  • Add pasta and tomatoes to soup.
  • Cover partially and simmer until beans and pasta are very tender, adding up to 1 cup stock if too thick, about 15 minutes.
  • Add parsley.
  • Taste and adjust seasonings with salt.
  • Discard bay leaves.
  • Ladle soup into bowls.
  • Serve, passing cheese seperately.

PENNE WITH TOMATOES & WHITE BEANS



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I learned how to make this dish from friends in Genoa, Italy, where they're known for creating tasty combinations of veggies, pasta and beans. You can sub feta cheese to give this a Greek twist. -Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces uncooked penne pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 garlic clove, minced
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) Italian diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (15 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 package (10 ounces) fresh spinach, trimmed
1/4 cup sliced ripe olives
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Add tomatoes and beans. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 5-7 minutes to allow flavors to blend., Add spinach, olives, salt and pepper; cook and stir over medium heat until spinach is wilted. Drain pasta; top with tomato mixture and cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 491 calories, Fat 13g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 1505mg sodium, Carbohydrate 77g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

SUN-DRIED TOMATOES, BEANS, PASTA AND SAUSAGE SOUP



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Packed with both fresh and sun-dried tomatoes, fresh herbs and pasta this soup is absolutely delicious and filling.

Provided by Laka

Categories     Pasta Shells

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

50 g sun-dried tomatoes, cut into small pieces
150 ml water
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, chopped
100 g smoked sausage, diced
2 garlic cloves, chopped
2 fresh tomatoes, diced
800 ml water
40 g pasta shells or 40 g other small shell pasta
200 g borlotti beans, from a can
1 teaspoon sugar
fresh thyme leave
fresh oregano leaves
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
40 g parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Pour 150 ml of water over dried tomatoes and soak for 5 minutes. Drain, but keep the water for further use.
  • Sauté onion and sausage in olive oil for about 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Add chopped garlic, stir and continue to sauté for 1 minute.
  • Add fresh and dried tomatoes and water, stir and bring to the boil. Stir in pasta, cook over low heat for 7 minutes.
  • Add beans and sugar, continue to cook for about 1 minute.
  • Stir in fresh thyme and oregano leaves, sea salt, pepper and Parmesan cheese.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316.1, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 4.7, Cholesterol 24.1, Sodium 897.7, Carbohydrate 33.8, Fiber 8.2, Sugar 9.1, Protein 15.6

FLORENTINE WHITE BEAN SOUP WITH PASTA



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Categories     Soup/Stew     Bean     Garlic     Onion     Pasta     Tomato     Vegetarian     Fall     Winter     Vegan     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 12 first-course or 6 main-course servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 16-ounce package dried Great Northern beans (about 2 1/2 cups)
16 cups (or more) water
5 garlic cloves, unpeeled, plus 3 garlic cloves, peeled, chopped
1 celery stalk, cut in half
5 tablespoons olive oil
2 medium onions, chopped (about 3 cups)
1 14 1/2-ounce can diced tomatoes in juice
1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage
1/2 teaspoon celery salt
3/4 cup tubettini or elbow macaroni (about 6 ounces)

Steps:

  • Place beans in large pot. Add enough cold water to cover beans by 3 inches. Let stand overnight.
  • Drain beans well. Return to pot. Add 16 cups water, 5 unpeeled garlic cloves, and celery stalk. Bring mixture to boil; reduce heat to low and simmer 1 hour 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions and 3 chopped garlic cloves and sauté until golden brown, about 10 minutes. Add tomatoes with juices, rosemary, sage, and celery salt to mixture, stirring to combine.
  • Add vegetable mixture to bean mixture in pot. Simmer soup until beans are tender, about 45 minutes.
  • Cook pasta in another large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally. Drain well. Add cooked pasta and remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil to soup, stirring to combine. Thin soup with more water, if desired. Season soup to taste with salt and pepper and serve.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of white beans for a more complex flavor. Great Northern beans, Cannellini beans, and Navy beans are all good choices.
  • If you don't have sun-dried tomatoes, you can use fresh tomatoes instead. Just be sure to roast them in the oven for a few minutes to concentrate their flavor.
  • Add a splash of white wine to the soup for an extra layer of flavor.
  • Top the soup with grated Parmesan cheese and fresh basil before serving.
  • Serve the soup with a side of crusty bread for dipping.

Conclusion:

This white bean and pasta soup is a hearty, flavorful, and easy-to-make meal. It's perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual lunch. With its combination of beans, pasta, vegetables, and sun-dried tomatoes, this soup is sure to please everyone at the table.

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