Copycat Olive Garden Pasta e Fagioli

Copycat Olive Garden Pasta E Fagioli

A more flavorful version of the classic soup, with a richer broth and a touch of pancetta.
Total Time
75
Yield
6
Calories
400 cal
Difficulty
Medium
Cuisine
Italian
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What You'll Need

Equipment: Large pot or Dutch oven, Cutting board, Knife Shop these items →
Instructions
  1. Heat Olive Oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
  2. Add Pancetta from the Base group and cook until crispy, about 5-7 minutes. Remove pancetta and set aside, leaving rendered fat in the pot.
  3. Add Diced Onion, Diced Carrots, and Diced Celery from the Base group to the pot and cook until softened, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Add Garlic-minced from the Base group and cook for 1 minute more, until fragrant.
  5. Stir in Tomato Paste from the Pasta & Seasoning group and cook for 1 minute.
  6. Pour in Chicken Broth and add Homemade Tomato Sauce from the Liquid group.
  7. Add Cannellini Beans and Borlotti Beans from the Liquid group.
  8. Stir in Dried Oregano, Dried Basil, and Red Pepper Flakes from the Pasta & Seasoning group. Season with Salt and Black Pepper to taste.
  9. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  10. Add Ditalini Pasta from the Pasta & Seasoning group and cook until pasta is tender, about 10-12 minutes.
  11. Serve hot, garnished with Chopped Fresh Parsley, Grated Parmesan Cheese from the Finishing group, and a drizzle of Extra Virgin Olive Oil.

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