Copycat Olive Garden Pasta Fagioli
Serves 620 mins prep80 mins cook
This is my copycat Olive Garden Pasta Fagioli 🍜 I’ve been enjoying this soup for as long as I can remember. It’s hearty and packed with protein. I’ve included the full recipe below for you to try 🗒️
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What you need
tsp salt & pepper
bunch fresh parsley

can great northern beans

can red kidney beans

tsp basil

can canned diced tomatoes

tsp pepper

tsp table salt

clove garlic clove
tsp red chili flakes

can tomato sauce

tsp dried thyme

noodles

yellow onion
tsp oregano

lb ground meat

carrot

tbsp olive oil
cup chicken broth

celery stalk
Instructions
1. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a Dutch oven. Add the ground pork and season it with salt, pepper, oregano, thyme, basil, and red chili flakes. Cook until fully browned, then remove from the Dutch oven and set it aside. 2. In the same Dutch oven, add another tablespoon of olive oil and combine the diced carrots, celery, onion, and minced garlic. Allow them to cook down for about 5-8 minutes. 3. Add the diced tomatoes, red kidney beans, great northern beans, tomato sauce, chicken broth, and the cooked pork. Optionally, you can toss in a Parmesan rind if you have one. 4. Simmer the soup for up to 1 hour, adjusting the salt and pepper to your taste. 5. Just before serving, add your favorite soup noodles. Garnish with fresh parsley and Parmesan cheese on top.View original recipe
