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Vegan Pasta e Fagioli

This hearty and comforting vegan pasta e fagioli is a nourishing one-pot meal. It features a rich tomato and vegetable broth with tender beans and pasta, perfect for a satisfying dinner.

An original recipe by Forkin

Total time
50 min
Serves
4
Difficulty
Medium
Per serving
280 kcal

Allergen information: may contain celery. Always check ingredient packaging if you have an allergy.

Vegan Pasta e Fagioli

Mise en place

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 2 tbspolive oil
  • 1 pcsyellow onion, diced
  • 1 pcscarrot, diced
  • 1 pcscelery stalk, diced
  • 3 clovegarlic, minced
  • 2 tbsptomato paste
  • 400 gcrushed tomatoes
  • 6 cupvegetable broth
  • 1 cancannellini beans, drained and rinsed
  • 0.75 cupditalini pasta
  • 1 tspdried oregano
  • 0.5 tspdried basil
  • 0.5 tspsalt
  • 0.25 tspblack pepper

garnish

  • 2 tbspfresh parsley, chopped(optional)

Equipment

knife · cutting board · large pot · dutch oven

The method

Step by step

  1. 1

    Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.

    About 1 min

  2. 2

    Add the yellow onion, carrot, and celery to the pot and sauté for 5-7 minutes, until softened.

    About 7 min

  3. 3

    Stir in the garlic and tomato paste and cook for another 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

    About 2 min

    Cook’s note: Keep stirring to prevent the garlic from burning.

  4. 4

    Pour in the crushed tomatoes, vegetable broth, cannellini beans, dried oregano, dried basil, salt, and black pepper.

    About 1 min

  5. 5

    Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

    About 15 min

  6. 6

    Add the ditalini pasta to the pot and cook for 8-10 minutes, or according to package directions, until the pasta is al dente.

    About 10 min

    Cook’s note: Stir occasionally to prevent the pasta from sticking to the bottom of the pot.

  7. 7

    Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

    About 1 min

  8. 8

    Ladle the pasta e fagioli into bowls and garnish with fresh parsley, if desired.

    About 1 min

Per serving

Nutrition

70%Score
Calories
280.2kcal
Protein
13.7g
Carbs
41.3g
Fat
8.3g
Fibre
9.3g
Sugar
7.9g

Estimated from the recipe’s ingredient quantities. Values can vary with brands and substitutions.

Keep it good

Storage

Store leftover pasta e fagioli in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Reheating

Reheat gently on the stovetop or in the microwave, adding a splash of water or broth if it has thickened too much.