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Pasta with Beans and Spinach Parmesan
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 4
An easy meatless recipe that works well with any kind of small pasta.
Ingredients:
2 cups elbow macaroni (8oz)
1 cup thinly sliced onion
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon water
6 cups fresh spinach leaves
3 tomatoes, seeded & chopped
1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans, rinsed & drained
1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
Directions:
1. Cook pasta until just tender.
2. Ladle 1 cup of pasta cooking liquid into bowl and reserve.
3. Drain pasta.
4. Saute onion& garlic in oil, then add 1 T water to skillet& cook over medium heat until onion is golden and tender, stirring often.
5. Add 1 c reserved pasta cooking liquid, spinach& tomatoes to skillet.
6. Cover& cook until spinach wilts, about 3 minutes.
7. Add cannellini beans& pasta.
8. Cover& cook until heated, about 2 minutes.
9. Stir in cheese& season with salt& pepper.
By RecipeOfHealth.com