Cannellini Beans with Spinach and Prosciutto
By Stephanie Kinturi
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    Ingredients
    
                - 1 medium red onion diced
 - 1 clove garlic diced
 - 2 - 3 Tbsp olive oil
 - 1/4 cup tomato paste
 - 2/3 cup low sodium chicken stock
 - 2 19-oz cans cannellini beans (white kidney beans) rinsed and drained
 - 1 tsp salt to taste
 - 1/2 tsp pepper to taste
 - 1 cup frozen cut leaf spinach thawed and drained
 - 3 oz thin deli prosciutto shredded
 - 1/4 cup fresh basil leaves cut julienn (like french fries)
 
            
 
        
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    Instructions
    
                - Over medium low heat, sauté the onions and garlic in the olive oil until browned. Add the tomato paste and stir making sure that the paste does not burn.
 - Add the chicken stock and scrape the browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
 - Add the beans, seasonings, and spinach. Cook until most of the liquid has cooked off and until heated through. (Approx 15 minutes)
 - Add proscuitto. Stir to combine. Remove from heat.
 - Top with fresh basil. Serve immediately
 
        
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