Pasta e Fagioli Soup (Olive Garden Copycat Recipe)

Pasta e Fagioli is one of my favorite soups! It’s on heavy rotation at my house (especially during those colder months) because we all love it so much! It has incredible flavor and it’s jam packed with goodness making it a soup that’s fit to be the main dish.

Pasta e Fagioli Soup

Ingredients :

· 2 Tbsp olive oil, divided

· 1 lb lean ground beef

· 1 1/2 cups chopped yellow onion

· 1 cup diced carrots (about 2 medium)

· 1 cup diced celery (about 3 stalks)

· 3 cloves garlic, minced (1 Tbsp)

· 3 (8 oz) cans tomato sauce

· 2 14.5 oz cans low-sodium chicken broth

· 1/2 cup water, then more as desired

· 1 (15 oz) can diced tomatoes

· 2 tsp granulated sugar

· 1 1/2 tsp dried basil

· 1 tsp dried oregano

· 3/4 tsp dried thyme

· 1/2 tsp dried marjoram

· Salt and freshly ground black pepper

· 1 cup dry ditalini pasta

· 1 (15 oz) can dark red kidney beans, drained and rinsed

· 1 (15 oz) can great northern beans, drained and rinsed

· Finely shredded Romano or Parmesan cheese , for serving

· 3 Tbsp minced fresh parsley

Instructions :

1. Heat 1 Tbsp olive oil in a large pot over medium high heat, crumble in ground beef or sausage and cook, stirring occasionally until cooked through.

2. Drain fat from beef then transfer beef to a plate, set aside. Heat remaining 1 Tbsp olive oil in same pot.

3. Add onions, carrots, and celery and saute over medium-high heat until tender about 6 minutes, add garlic and saute 1 minute longer.

4. Add chicken broth, tomato sauce, water, canned tomatoes, sugar, basil, oregano, thyme, marjoram and cooked beef then season with salt and pepper to taste.

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Pasta e Fagioli Soup (Olive Garden Copycat Recipe)