White Bean Soup Recipe

Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 small onion chopped 1 carrot sliced 2 ribs celery sliced 15 ounce can cannellini beans or navy beans, drained and rinsed 4 cups chicken broth low sodium 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning 1 cup water or as needed 1 cup medium pasta rotini, fusilli or penne 2/3 cup packed kale roughly chopped Optional Garnish 1 tablespoon pesto optional 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese Instructions Cook onion in olive oil until tender. Add carrot, celery, beans, seasoning, broth, and water. Bring to a boil, … Read more

Easy Stuffed Manicotti Recipe

Ingredients 12 manicotti pasta shells 2 cups Ricotta cheese 1 16 ounce/ 475g container 2 cups mozzarella cheese shredded, divided 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese shredded, divided 1 egg 1 Tablespoon basil pesto 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 2 1/2 cups marinara sauce Instructions Preheat oven to 375°F. Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil. Add manicotti and boil for the 7-8 minutes, until almost tender*. Drain and rinse … Read more

Baked Ziti Recipe

Ingredients 1 pound Italian sausage 1 small onion diced 28 oz pasta sauce or marinara sauce 14 oz diced tomatoes undrained 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning 1/2 cup water 16 oz ziti 15 oz ricotta cheese 2 tablespoons fresh parsley 1 egg 2 cups mozzarella cheese 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese Instructions Preheat oven to 375°F Brown ground sausage and onion breaking up until the sausage is fairly fine. Drain any fat. Add in Italian seasoning, water, tomatoes and pasta sauce. … Read more

White Cheese Chicken Lasagna Recipe

Ingredients 9 lasagna noodles ½ cup butter 1 onion, chopped 1 clove garlic, minced ½ cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 2 cups chicken broth 1 ½ cups milk 4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided 1 teaspoon dried basil 1 teaspoon dried oregano ½ teaspoon ground black pepper 2 cups … Read more

Easy Lentil Bolognese Recipe

Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 yellow onion , finely chopped (about 1 cup) 1 carrot , finely chopped (about 1/2 cup) 1 celery stalk , finely chopped 3 garlic cloves , minced 1 teaspoon dried basil 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional; for spice) 3/4 cup dry green lentils 1 tablespoon maple syrup 1 (28 oz) can crushed tomatoes (I use no salt added) 2 1/2 cups water fine sea salt Instructions In a large … Read more