Minestrone Casserole

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Minestrone Casserole

Minestrone Casserole

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Prep Time:
20 mins

Cook Time:
40 mins

Total Time:
1 hr

Servings:
8

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Original recipe (1X) yields 8 servings

  • 4 cups dried mafalda pasta (mini lasagna noodles)

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

  • 2 carrots, sliced

  • 2 stalks celery, sliced

  • 1 onion, chopped

  • 1 zucchini, quartered lengthwise and sliced

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 (15-ounce) can red kidney beans

  • 1 (15-ounce) can cannellini beans

  • 1 (15-ounce) can diced tomatoes with Italian herbs

  • 1 (15-ounce) can tomato sauce

  • 1 cup frozen cut green beans

  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided

  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

  • chopped fresh basil and/or oregano

Directions

  • Gather all ingredients.

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  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Lightly coat a 3-quart baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.


  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add pasta and cook, covered, for the minimum time according to package directions. Drain and transfer to a large bowl.

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  • Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, carrots, and celery; cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until carrots are just tender, 5 to 8 minutes. Add zucchini and garlic. Cook and stir 1 minute more.

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  • Add carrot mixture, beans, tomatoes, green beans, tomato sauce, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper to the bowl of pasta. Stir well to combine. Transfer pasta mixture to the prepared dish and cover with foil. 

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  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove foil and top with mozzarella cheese; continue baking until heated through and cheese is melted,10 to 15 minutes. Top each serving with remaining Parmesan cheese and sprinkle with fresh herbs.

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    Cook’s Note

    8 ounces ditali pasta can be substituted for mafalda.

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    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    356
    Calories

    9g
    Fat

    53g
    Carbs

    19g
    Protein

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    Nutrition Facts

    Servings Per Recipe
    8

    Calories
    356

    % Daily Value *

    Total Fat
    9g

    11%

    Saturated Fat
    3g

    15%

    Cholesterol
    33mg

    11%

    Sodium
    859mg

    37%

    Total Carbohydrate
    53g

    19%

    Dietary Fiber
    10g

    35%

    Total Sugars
    7g

    Protein
    19g

    37%

    Vitamin C
    20mg

    22%

    Calcium
    258mg

    20%

    Iron
    5mg

    28%

    Potassium
    1000mg

    21%

    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

    ** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

    (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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