SPICY ESCAROLE AND BEANS

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Make and share this Spicy Escarole and Beans recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Maureenie

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
4 -5 garlic cloves, finely minced
1 onion, finely chopped
2 -3 hot peppers (i.e., chili peppers or serrano peppers) (optional) or 2 -3 may substitute cayenne pepper, to taste (optional)
1 (16 ounce) can cannellini beans, with liquid (or any white beans)
1 head escarole, tripled rinsed and chopped
1/2 cup white wine
fresh ground black pepper, to taste
2 ounces of cooked ditalini (or other small macaroni)
grated romano cheese, to taste

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a non-stick stock pot.
  • Saute garlic, onion, and peppers in the hot oil on medium high until onion is transparent, approximately 5 minutes.
  • Add beans with liquid and cook on medium high for about 5 minutes, allowing some of the liquid to boil off.
  • Lower the heat to medium low and add the escarole. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Add the wine and black pepper and mix well. Replace cover and simmer for another 10 minutes or until escarole is soft.
  • Add the cooked ditalini to the escarole and beans. Stir to combine well.
  • Serve in bowls and sprinkle with grated cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 392.1, Fat 14.4, SaturatedFat 2.1, Sodium 38.8, Carbohydrate 47.9, Fiber 12, Sugar 2.5, Protein 15

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