Olive Garden Pasta E Fagioli By Todd Wilbur Recipe 55 Food

PASTA E FAGIOLI (OLIVE GARDEN COPYCAT)

Steps:

• On medium heat, preheat a large pot or dutch oven with oil. Add ground beef and let it brown (3-5 minutes). As its cooking, be sure to break it apart into small pieces.
• Remove cooked beef from the pot. Drain of excess fat and set aside.
• In the same pot, add diced carrots, onion, celery and pressed garlic. Saute until the vegetables are softened (about 4 minutes).
• Add canned diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, and beef back to the cooking vegetables in the pot. Stir to combine together.
• Add Great Northern and kidney beans to the mix. Pour chicken broth to the pot and let simmer for about 10 minutes.
• Add pasta, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper and let it cook for another 10 minutes.
• Serve right away with a sprinkle of basil or parmesan cheese.

OLIVE GARDEN PASTA E FAGIOLI

Steps:

• Brown the ground beef in a large saucepan or pot over medium heat. Drain off most of the fat.
• Add onion, carrot, celery and garlic and saute for 10 minutes.
• Add remaining ingredients, except pasta, and simmer for 1 hour.
• About 50 minutes into simmer time, cook the pasta in 1 1/2 to 2 quarts of boiling water, over high heat. Cook for 10 minutes or just until pasta is al dente, or slightly tough. Drain.
• Add the pasta to the large pot of soup. Simmer for 5-10 minutes and serve.

OLIVE GARDEN PASTA E FAGIOLI BY TODD WILBUR RECIPE - (5/5)

Steps:

• 1. Brown the ground beef in a large saucepan or pot over medium heat. Drain off most of the fat. 2. Add onion, carrot, celery and garlic and saute for 10 minutes. 3. Add remaining ingredients, except pasta, and simmer for 1 hour. 4. About 50 minutes into the simmering, cook the pasta in 1 1/2 to 2 quarts of boiling water over high heat. Cook for 10 minutes or just until pasta is al dente, or slightly tough. Drain. 5. Add the pasta to the large pot of soup. Simmer for 5 to 10 minutes more and serve.

PASTA E FAGIOLI

Steps:

• In a large heavy pot, heat olive oil over medium high heat. Stir in onion and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in garlic, celery, and carrots and cook for 3 minutes. Add dried basil, oregano, and red pepper flakes and toss to coat. Stir in tomatoes and stock and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes. If necessary add an additional cup of stock or water and stir in beans and tiny pasta. Simmer for 6-8 minutes or until pasta is tender. Stir in parsley and serve hot with grated Parmesan and ground black pepper.

PASTA E FAGIOLI

Steps:

• In a large pot, brown the beef, and then drain the fat.
• Add the onion, carrots, celery, and garlic, saute over med-low heat for about 10 minutes.
• Add the remaining ingredients except pasta, Simmer for an hour.
• About 50 minutes into the simmering, cook the pasta in a seperate pot until al dente, drain, and add to the soup.
• Simmer another 5 to 10 minutes. Serve with your favorite bread and salad and enjoy.

HEALTHIER OLIVE GARDEN PASTA E FAGIOLI SOUP

Steps:

• Brown the ground turkey in a large saucepan or pot over medium heat. Strain the fat.
• Add onion, carrot, celery and garlic and sauté for 10 minutes.
• Add remaining ingredients, except pasta, and simmer for 1 hour.
• About 50 minutes into simmer time, cook the pasta in 1 1/2 to 2 quarts of boiling water over high heat. Cook for 10 minutes or just until pasta is al dente, or slightly tough. Drain.
• Add the pasta to the large pot of soup.
• Simmer for 5-10 minutes and serve.
• ***I sometimes cook the noodles and leave out of the soup-this way, the guests can add as many as they would like and it freezes better without the noodles in it!

OLIVE GARDEN PASTA E FAGIOLI

Steps:

• Brown ground beef in large saucepan or soup pot. Drain.
• Add onion, carrot, celery, and garlic.
• Simmer 10 minutes, then add remaining ingredients except pasta.
• Simmer 1 hour.
• Add cooked pasta.
• Simmer 5 minutes, then serve!