Mostaccioli Pasta with Shrimp and Cannellini Beans Video


Up, up and penne… Mostaccioli, that is. This hollow tube pasta similar to penne with shrimp and cannellini beans is the perfect way to deliver healthy pulses to your plate. Pulses are nutritious, protein-filled seeds, like beans, lentils and peas—and pasta is the perfect vehicle for them. Try making this delicious Mostaccioli with Shrimp and Cannellini Beans recipe to make a balanced meal that incorporates foods from several of the five MyPlate food groups.

While a hot air balloon made of mostaccioli noodles looks like the best vehicle for these tasty beans, paring shrimp pasta, fresh grape tomatoes, and vegetable broth is the ideal vehicle for cannellini beans to reach your palate from your plate! So, stop what you're doing, make a motion toward the kitchen, and whip up this delicious, nutritious, and healthy pasta recipe for dinner tonight!

Recipe Credit: Lorenzo Boni