Rach Shares Her Family Recipe For Pasta With Chickpeas

"Rach shares her family recipe for an easy pasta you can make with canned chickpeas—plus a few more pantry staples—called Pasta e Ceci...."

INGREDIENTS
About 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO)
¼ pound pancetta, diced (optional)
1 small onion, chopped
½ bulb fennel, cored, finely chopped, and chopped fronds for garnish (optional)
2 to 3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary, or 2 teaspoons dried rosemary
Salt
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
One 14-ounce can crushed, diced or cherry tomatoes
2 cups vegetable stock or chicken bone broth
One 15-ounce can chickpeas, half the can very finely chopped or mashed
1 ½ cups any short-cut pasta (about ½ pound)
4 to 5 cups escarole or stemmed flat kale or green chard, chopped
Grated Parm or pecorino cheese
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