Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsCunetto House of PastaPasta E Fagioli Recipe

Pasta E Fagioli Recipe

Time45m
Serves6

Ditali pasta in vegetable bean soup.

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Ingredients

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Soup Base

Pasta

Garnish (optional)

Method

Prepare Soup Base

  1. 1

    Sauté Vegetables

    In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add diced onion, carrot, and celery. Sauté for 5-7 minutes until softened.

  2. 2

    Add Garlic and Herbs

    Stir in minced garlic, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper. Cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add Tomatoes and Broth

    Add crushed tomatoes and vegetable broth. Stir well to combine.

  4. 4

    Add Beans and Bay Leaf

    Add the cannellini beans, kidney beans, and bay leaf to the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.

Cook Pasta

  1. 5

    While soup simmers, cook ditalini pasta in a separate pot according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

Combine and Serve

  1. 6

    Remove bay leaf from soup. Stir in cooked ditalini pasta. Adjust seasoning with additional salt and pepper if needed.

  2. 7

    Ladle soup into bowls and garnish with chopped parsley and grated Parmesan cheese if desired. Serve hot.

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