Ingredients
- 1 can (15 ounces) canned beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 3 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- 3 packages (3 ounces each) ramen noodles
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish (optional)
Directions
- In a large saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add beans, tomatoes, Italian seasoning, and red pepper flakes. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Stir in broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Add ramen noodles and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Remove from heat and stir in Parmesan cheese. Serve garnished with fresh parsley, if desired.
Interesting Facts
- This dish is an Italian fusion of two classic dishes: ramen and pasta fagioli.
- The Italian seasoning in this dish adds a punch of flavor.
- Canned tomatoes and beans make this a quick and easy meal.