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Classic Cannellini Bean & Roasted Red Pepper Casserole

 
INGREDIENTS

2 tablespoons olive oil 1 cup chopped onion 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 2 cans (about 14-1/2 ounces each) diced tomatoes with onion and garlic, undrained 1 jar (about 14 ounces) roasted red peppers, drained and cut into 1/2-inch pieces 2 cans (about 15 ounces each) white cannellini beans or Great Northern beans, rinsed and drained 1 teaspoon dried basil or 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

PREPARATION:

  1. Heat oil in Dutch oven over medium heat until hot. Add onion, garlic, oregano and black pepper; cook and stir 5 minutes or until onion is tender.
  2. Increase heat to high. Add tomatoes with juice and red peppers; cover and bring to a boil.
  3. Reduce heat to medium. Stir in beans; cover and simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in basil and sprinkle with cheese.
This recipe appears in: Italian NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION: Protein 21 g Fiber 12 g Carbohydrate 47 g Cholesterol 10 mg Total Fat 10 g Calories 302 Sodium 1,440 mg DIETARY EXCHANGE: Meat 1 Vegetable 3 Starch 2 Fat 1