HEARTY PASTA FAGIOLI

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Here's an Italian favorite made easier by using prepared spaghetti sauce and canned broth for the flavorful base. -Cindy Garland, Limestone, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 1h20m

Yield 24 servings (7-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 pounds ground beef
6 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) beef broth
2 cans (28 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained
2 jars (26 ounces each) spaghetti sauce
3 large onions, chopped
8 celery ribs, diced
3 medium carrots, sliced
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
3 teaspoons minced fresh oregano or 1 teaspoon dried oregano
2-1/2 teaspoons pepper
1-1/2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
8 ounces uncooked medium pasta shells
5 teaspoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a large stockpot, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add broth, tomatoes, spaghetti sauce, onions, celery, carrots, beans, oregano, pepper and pepper sauce., Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 30 minutes. Add pasta and parsley; simmer, covered, until pasta is tender, 10-14 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 958mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

Maxamed Cade
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This pasta fagioli is the best I've ever had! The flavors are amazing and the texture is perfect.


Gabrieli Ramos
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I've never had pasta fagioli before, but this recipe was so good that I'm definitely going to make it again.


Md. Shaidul Talukder
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This pasta fagioli is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the dish turns out delicious.


Tori Adkins
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This pasta fagioli is a great way to use up leftover beans. I always have a can of beans in my pantry, so this is a quick and easy meal to make.


Aqleem Shahbaz
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my pasta fagioli turned out really watery. I think I might have added too much water.


Bruce Smeltzer
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This pasta fagioli was delicious! I loved the combination of flavors and textures. The beans were creamy, the pasta was al dente, and the broth was flavorful.


Opu Kuddus
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This pasta fagioli is the perfect comfort food. It's hearty, flavorful, and easy to make. I always make a big pot of it so I have leftovers for lunch the next day.


Shay Moore
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I'm not a big fan of beans, but this pasta fagioli was surprisingly good! The broth was flavorful and the beans were cooked perfectly.


Md Roboul islam
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This pasta fagioli was a little bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more herbs and spices next time.


Jhari Roberts
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I love this pasta fagioli! It's so hearty and flavorful. I always add a little extra garlic and red pepper flakes to spice it up.


Md Aminul
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This was my first time making pasta fagioli and it turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the dish was delicious.


Jazahve Baptiste
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I've made this pasta fagioli several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's hearty and flavorful, and the leftovers are just as good the next day.


Teresa Bower
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This pasta fagioli was a hit with my family! The broth was flavorful and the pasta was cooked perfectly. I added some extra vegetables, like carrots and celery, and it turned out great.