Cavatappi with White Beans and Golden Onions
Cavatappi with White Beans and Golden Onions might be just the main course you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains around 23g of protein, 13g of fat, and Head to the store and pick up water, parmigiano-reggiano, jalapeño chile, and a few other things to make it today.
Instructions
Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then sauté onions, stirring occasionally, until golden, about 10 minutes.
Add garlic and sauté, stirring, 1 minute, then transfer onions to a bowl.
Add remaining tablespoon oil to skillet and sauté bell peppers, chile, salt, and pepper, stirring occasionally, until bell peppers are tender, about 8 minutes.
Add onions and water and bring to a boil, scraping up brown bits from bottom of skillet, then remove from heat.
While peppers are sautéing, cook pasta in a 6- to 8-quart pot of boiling salted water, stirring occasionally, until al dente. Reserve 3/4 cup cooking water, then drain pasta well in a colander and return to pot.
Add onion mixture, reserved cooking water, beans, half of cheese, and half of parsley and toss well.
Serve sprinkled with remaining cheese and parsley.