Pasta e Fagioli

Ingredients

• cans cannellini beans, rinsed, divided
• cup, water
• tablespoons, extra-virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling
• onions, chopped fine
• carrots, peeled and chopped fine
• celery rib, chopped fine
• ounces, pancetta, chopped fine
• teaspoon, salt
• teaspoon, pepper
• tablespoons, tomato paste
• garlic cloves, minced
• teaspoon, red pepper flakes
• cups, chicken broth
• ounces , ditalini
• ounces, Parmesan cheese, grated , plus extra for serving
• cup, finely chopped fresh basil