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Pasta with Potatoes and White Beans

Juicy Pasta with Potatoes and White Beans

Made simply in one pot
Author: Rita Földi
Total time:40 minutes
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: Hungarian
Type: dairy free, vegetarian
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 300kcal
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Ingredients

  • 720 g potatoes
  • 100 g onion
  • 1 tablespoon grapeseed oil (or olive oil)
  • 600 ml water
  • 2 teaspoons sweet red paprika powder (Hungarian)
  • 3 coffee spoons (about 1 tablespoon) salt
  • 250 g durum wheat curly pasta squares (fodros nagykocka)
  • ½ bunch fresh dill (optional)
  • 1 can (240 g drained weight) white beans

To serve

  • homemade fermented cucumbers

Instructions

  • Peel the potatoes and cut them into cubes. Wash them and place them in the 600 ml of water.
  • Peel the onion and dice it finely.
  • Pour a splash of grapeseed oil or olive oil into a medium-sized pot that will be large enough for both the pasta and the potatoes.
  • Sauté the onion in the oil until softened, then remove the pot from the heat and sprinkle in the paprika. Stir thoroughly.
  • Add the potatoes together with the water. Season with salt. Return the pot to the stove and cook with a lid on until the potatoes are completely tender.
    potatoes cooking
  • Add the pasta and stir well. Continue cooking until the pasta is tender.
    pasta and potato
  • Finally, stir in the fresh chopped dill and the canned white beans.
  • Serve with cold fermented cucumbers.

Calories and macros

1 serving 
Energy: 300 calories
Protein: 10 grams
Carbohydrates: 59 grams
Fat: 3 grams