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Cannellini bean and farfalle pasta

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Cannellini bean and farfalle pasta

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Ingredients

  • 1 410g tin cannellini beans, drained
  • 1 290g tin sliced button mushrooms, drained
  • 500g easy cook farfalle pasta
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp green pesto
  • 1 finely chopped red onion
  • 2 finely chopped courgettes
  • 1 chicken or vegetable stock cube
  • Water to cover
Serves: 4       whats this
 

Directions

  1. Add the olive oil, onion and courgettes to a large, heated pan and cook for a minute. Add the mushrooms and stir together. Cook for a further two minutes, then add the cannellini beans and pesto and mix together.
  2. Crumble a stock cube into the pan, add the pasta and give all the ingredients a good stir.
  3. Add enough water to just cover the dry ingredients and simmer for minutes, stirring occasionally. The liquid will thicken to a sauce as the pasta cooks.

 

Source: Canned Food UK

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Comments

Our 10 year old daughter found this recipe and loves it to bits...add garlic for a bit of extra flavour...