Luscious Creamy Spinach and Mushroom Pasta
Creamy pasta dishes are always a crowd-pleaser, and this Luscious Creamy Spinach and Mushroom Pasta recipe is no exception. With its velvety, flavorful sauce and a generous helping of sautéed mushrooms and fresh spinach, this dish is a comforting delight that’s perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces of fettuccine pasta
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil
- 8 ounces of mushrooms, sliced
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced
- 4 cups of fresh spinach
- 1 cup of heavy cream
- 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large pot, cook the fettuccine pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the sliced mushrooms and sauté until they become tender and browned, about 5 minutes.
- Add the minced garlic and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Reduce the heat to medium-low and add the fresh spinach to the skillet. Cook until the spinach wilts, about 2 minutes.
- Pour in the heavy cream and grated Parmesan cheese. Stir the mixture gently and let it simmer for 3-4 minutes, or until the sauce thickens.
- Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste.
- Add the cooked fettuccine pasta to the skillet and toss it in the creamy spinach and mushroom sauce until well coated.
- Serve hot, garnished with additional Parmesan cheese if desired.
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Yields: 4 servings
This Luscious Creamy Spinach and Mushroom Pasta is a mouthwatering combination of pasta, mushrooms, and spinach smothered in a rich and creamy sauce. It’s an easy and elegant dish that’s perfect for weeknight dinners or special occasions.
Nutrition: Calories – 450kcal | Fat – 28g | Carbohydrates – 35g | Protein – 12g | Fiber – 3g
Creamy, dreamy, and utterly delicious, this pasta dish will become a family favorite in no time. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or just getting started in the kitchen, this recipe is a must-try. Enjoy the luscious flavors of creamy spinach and mushroom pasta tonight!