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Creamy Tuscan Mushroom Pasta Skillet


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  • Author: seliane
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting one-pan dish featuring creamy textures, savory mushrooms, and vibrant spinach, perfect for busy weeknight dinners.


Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces Pasta (any shape)
  • 8 ounces Mushrooms (sliced)
  • 1/2 cup Sun-Dried Tomatoes (oil-packed or rehydrated)
  • 2 cups Spinach (fresh)
  • 1 medium Onion (chopped)
  • 3 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1 cup Vegetable or Chicken Broth
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese (grated)
  • 1/4 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes (optional)


Instructions

  1. Boil water in a large pot, then add the pasta. Cook according to the package instructions until al dente.
  2. Drain the pasta and set aside, reserving a cup of pasta water.
  3. Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the sliced mushrooms and sauté until golden brown and tender.
  4. Stir in the chopped onion and cook until translucent.
  5. Add the minced garlic and sauté for an additional minute.
  6. Incorporate the sun-dried tomatoes and cook for another minute.
  7. Pour in the vegetable or chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  8. Add the fresh spinach and cook until wilted.
  9. Stir in the heavy cream and season with salt, pepper, and optional red pepper flakes.
  10. Add the drained pasta to the skillet and toss to combine, adding reserved pasta water as needed.
  11. Sprinkle with grated parmesan cheese and stir until melted.
  12. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

For added flavor, use freshly grated Parmesan cheese and consider adding herbs like basil or thyme.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg