Pasta e Ceci (Pasta with Chickpeas)

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Pasta e ceci, pronounced pasta eh cheh-chee, is a traditional Italian dinner of pasta with chickpeas, rosemary, and vegetables. This weeknight-friendly recipe is the best kind of comfort food—nourishing and cozy. 

Photo Credits: Katherine Irwin

Pasta e ceci has become popular in recent years but it’s been a favorite of mine ever since I was a young child, and my own kids love it too! My version stars ditalini (small tube) pasta, plus nutrient-rich chickpeas, carrots, celery, tomato, and lots of fresh rosemary. We love to enjoy it as a one-dish dinner. Or, we pair it with a colorful Caprese salad or Lemon Parmesan Lettuce Salad depending on the season.

This pasta with chickpeas recipe hails from Rome and southern Italy, where chickpeas grow in

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