Pasta With Bean Sauce Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodSpeciality
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Elbow macaroni2 Cup (32 tbs)
 Water2 1⁄2 Quart, boiling
 Cooking oil1 Tablespoon
 Salt2 Teaspoon
 Onion1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Green pepper1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs), chopped
 Butter2 Tablespoon
 Kidney beans14 Ounce, drained
 Tomatoes14 Ounce, canned
 Tomato sauce7 1⁄2 Ounce
 Basil1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Marjoram1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Oregano1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Cheddar cheese1 Cup (16 tbs)

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 837 Calories from Fat 215

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 24 g37.5%

Saturated Fat 12.3 g61.3%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 54.2 mg18.1%

Sodium 1462.3 mg60.9%

Total Carbohydrates 116 g38.7%

Dietary Fiber 20.4 g81.6%

Sugars 11.6 g

Protein 41 g81.2%

Vitamin A 36.4% Vitamin C 57.7%

Calcium 39.7% Iron 52.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1) In a large saucepan boil water. Add macaroni, cooking oil and first amount of salt and cook for 5 to 7 minutes until just tender.
2) Drain macaroni from water.
3) Transfer macaroni back to the pot.
4) In a large saucepan saute onion and green pepper until soft.
5) Mix the remaining ingredients and cook.
6) Heat and stir until heat.
7) Add the sauce to the macaroni.

SERVING
8) Serve hot.
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