Barefoot Contessa Pasta Fagioli with Beans and Pancetta (Easy 75-Min Recipe)

Barefoot Contessa Pasta Fagioli with Beans and Pancetta (Easy 75-Min Recipe)

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Hearty Italian beans, savory pancetta, San Marzano tomatoes, and ditalini come together in a comforting classic supper.

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Ingredients

  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic (about 3 cloves)
  • 6 ounces pancetta, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling
  • 1 (16-ounce) package Goya 16 Bean Soup Blend
  • 4 to 6 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup dry red wine
  • 1 (28-ounce) can crushed San Marzano tomatoes
  • 1 cup small pasta shapes, such as ditalini or tubettini
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, plus more for garnish
  • 1 tablespoon high-quality red wine vinegar
  • Fresh basil leaves, julienned

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