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Irresistibly Cheesy Mushroom Pasta: A Comfort Food Delight

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A creamy and cheesy mushroom pasta dish that’s easy to make and delicious.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces of your favorite pasta (fettuccine works wonderfully)
  • 2 cups of sliced mushrooms (button or cremini)
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 3 cloves of garlic (minced)
  • 1 cup of heavy cream
  • 1 cup of grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta in salted boiling water according to package instructions, then drain.
  2. Sauté sliced mushrooms in olive oil over medium heat until golden brown (about 5-7 minutes).
  3. Add minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
  4. Pour in heavy cream and let it simmer for 3-5 minutes to thicken.
  5. Stir in grated Parmesan cheese until melted into the sauce.
  6. Add drained pasta to the skillet and toss to coat with the sauce. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Plate the pasta, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve hot.

Notes

  • Customize with additional ingredients like spinach or grilled chicken.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Pasta
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 500
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg