Pasta with black beans and artichoke hearts

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1tablespoonOlive oil
1cupSliced green onions
¾teaspoonDried whole oregano
¼teaspoonSalt
teaspoonCrushed red pepper
teaspoonBlack pepper
1Clove garlic, minced
29ouncesNo-salt-added whole tomatoes, (2 cans) undrained and chopped
15ouncesBlack beans, (1 can) drained
4cupsHot cooked radiatore (short, fat, rippled pasta), cooked without salt or fat
14ouncesArtichoke hearts, (1 can) drained and quartered

Directions

Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add green onions, and saute 6 minutes. Add oregano and next 5 ingredients; cover and simmer 10 minutes. Add beans; cover and simmer an additional 5 minutes.

Combine bean mixture, hot cooked pasta, and artichoke hearts in a large bowl, and toss well. Yield: 6 servings (serving size: 1-½ cups).

Per serving: 588 Calories; 5g Fat (7% calories from fat); 28g Protein; 111g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 181mg Sodium Serving Ideas : Serve warm or at room temperature.

NOTES :

Recipe by: Cooking Light, Jan/Feb 1994, page 72 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #418 by igor@... on Jan 28, 1997.