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Pasta with Chickpeas

URL: https://emilybites.com/2019/02/pasta-with-chickpeas.html

Ingredients

The pasta

  • 9 oz dry ditalini pasta

The sauce

  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ¼ cup plain breadcrumbs
  • 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh rosemary
  • 1 medium red onion
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 3 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 can chickpeas/garbanzo beans
  • 1 cup low sodium fat free chicken broth
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 oz freshly shredded Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Boil salted water and cook the pasta al dente, reserving one cup of cooking liquid before draining.
  2. In a medium saucepan, heat a teaspoon of olive oil and add breadcrumbs with a teaspoon of rosemary, cooking until golden.
  3. Remove breadcrumbs and wipe out the saucepan, then add the remaining olive oil and sauté the onion, garlic, and remaining rosemary until browned.
  4. Stir in the tomato paste and cook for another minute, then add chickpeas and chicken broth, bringing to a boil and then simmering until thickened.
  5. Combine the chickpea sauce with the pasta, adding parsley and Parmesan, and use reserved cooking water to adjust the sauce consistency if needed.
  6. Serve topped with toasted breadcrumbs.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
5
Calories
351
Total fat
8g
Total carbohydrates
58g
Total protein
14g
Sodium
0mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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