Pasta, Kale And White Bean Soup

Serves: 4

Fredy Murphy

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

51

Sweetness

45

Sourness

36

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 small

Onion (diced)

2 cloves

Garlic (minced)

1 tbsp

Tomato Paste

1.5 cups

Pasta (small)

Directions:

1

Put the bacon in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat and cook, stirring occasionally, until crisp, about 4 minutes

2

Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly softened, about 3 minutes

3

Add the carrots, garlic, tomato paste, thyme and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper and cook until the carrots begin to soften, about 2 minutes

4

Add the chicken broth, 6 cups water and the parmesan rind

5

Increase the heat to high; cover and bring to a boil

6

Add the pasta and beans and cook, uncovered, 5 minutes

7

Reduce the heat to medium and add the kale

8

Simmer, uncovered, until slightly thickened, about 7 minutes

9

Remove the parmesan rind, stir in half of the grated cheese and season with salt and pepper

10

Ladle into bowls and top with the remaining cheese

11

Per Serving: Calories: 499; Total Fat: 16 grams; Saturated Fat: 6 grams; Protein: 23 grams; Total carbohydrates: 66 grams; Sugar: grams; Fiber: 9 grams; Cholesterol: 44 milligrams; Sodium: 763 milligrams Photograph by Christopher Testani