Garlic Mushroom Pasta
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A creamy and flavorful garlic mushroom pasta, perfect for a comforting and quick vegetarian meal.
- Author: Beth
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 200g pasta (spaghetti or fettuccine)
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 250g mushrooms, sliced
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon chili flakes (optional)
- 1/2 cup vegetable broth
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
- Cook pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add sliced mushrooms and cook for 5-7 minutes until browned and tender.
- Season with salt, black pepper, and chili flakes if using.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and let it simmer for 2 minutes.
- Stir in the heavy cream and bring to a gentle simmer.
- Add the Parmesan cheese and stir until melted and combined.
- Add the cooked pasta and toss to coat evenly with the sauce.
- Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.
Notes
- You can use any type of mushrooms like cremini, button, or shiitake.
- For a vegan version, substitute heavy cream with coconut cream and use vegan cheese.
- Add spinach or peas for extra veggies.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 14g
- Cholesterol: 45mg