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Creamy Tuscan Mushroom Pasta Skillet


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A straightforward recipe for a rich and creamy pasta dish featuring earthy mushrooms and fresh spinach.


Ingredients

  • Pasta (e.g., fettuccine or penne)
  • Olive oil
  • Mushrooms (sliced)
  • Garlic (minced)
  • Heavy cream
  • Vegetable broth
  • Spinach
  • Parmesan cheese (grated)
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Italian seasoning

Instructions

  1. Cook the pasta according to the package instructions. Once cooked, drain the pasta and set it aside.
  2. Prepare the skillet by heating olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Cook the sliced mushrooms until browned and tender, about 5 to 7 minutes.
  4. Add the minced garlic and let it cook for an additional minute.
  5. Create the sauce by pouring in heavy cream and vegetable broth, stirring to combine and allow the mixture to simmer.
  6. Add the spinach leaves and cook until wilted.
  7. Combine the cooked pasta with the sauce and grated Parmesan cheese, stirring until well coated.
  8. Season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning to taste.
  9. Serve warm.

Notes

For variations, consider adding proteins like chicken or shrimp, or substitute gluten-free pasta.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg