Pasta E Ceci
Pasta e Ceci is a classic Italian dish made with pasta and chickpeas in a flavorful tomato broth.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Grated parmesan cheese - 1/4 cup
- Fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Ditalini pasta - 1 cup
- Vegetable broth - 4 cups
- Red pepper flakes - 1/4 teaspoon
- Dried rosemary - 1/2 teaspoon
- Dried oregano - 1 teaspoon
- Canned chickpeas - 1 can (15 oz), drained and rinsed
- Tomato paste - 2 tablespoons
- Garlic - 3 cloves, minced
- Onion - 1 medium, finely chopped
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
Let's Get Started
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the onion and garlic and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the tomato paste, chickpeas, oregano, rosemary, and red pepper flakes. Cook for 2 minutes.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and bring to a boil.
- Add the ditalini pasta and cook until al dente, according to package instructions.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley and grated Parmesan cheese.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 8g
- Carbs: 70g
- Protein: 15g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Sugar: 5g