Pasta with white beans and kale

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupCooked Pasta; Rigatoni
2tablespoonsOlive Oil; Divided
3Garlic Cloves; Minced
7ouncesRoasted Red Bell Peppers; Drained
12cupsChopped Kale
16ouncesCannellini Beans; Drained
2tablespoonsFresh Lemon Juice
¼teaspoonCoarsely Ground Pepper
6tablespoonsGrated Fresh Parmesan Cheese

Directions

Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain pasta in a sieve over a bowl, reserving ¼ cooking liquid; set aside.

Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large Dutch oven over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sliced bell peppers, and sauté 1 minute. Add kale and cannelli beans; cover and cook 5 miinutes or unitl kale is wilted, stirring occasionally. Add cooked pasta, reserved cooking liquid, 1 tablespoon oil, lemon juice, and pepper, and stir well.

Spoon pasta mixture into each of 6 bowls, and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Recipe by: Cooking Light

Posted to EAT-LF Digest by Sherilyn <sherilyn70@...> on Mar 8, 1999, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.