Description
Treat yourself to Creamy Mushroom Pasta, a delightful blend of sautéed mushrooms, garlic, and creamy yogurt. This easy recipe is perfect for a quick dinner that satisfies. Enjoy its rich flavor and comfort any night of the week!
Ingredients
Scale
- 12 ounces linguine or pasta of choice, cooked al dente according to package instructions
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 shallot finely chopped
- 3 garlic cloves minced
- 2 pounds button mushrooms sliced
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 cup vegetable broth
- 1 cup greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
- Fresh parsley chopped (optional)
Instructions
- Cook the linguine in a pot of boiling salted water until al dente, following the package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the shallot and sauté for 2-3 minutes until softened.
- Add garlic and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Incorporate the mushrooms, cooking for 8-10 minutes until golden brown, and season with salt and pepper.
- Sprinkle flour over the mushrooms, stirring well to coat, and cook for 1-2 minutes.
- Gradually add vegetable broth, stirring continuously to avoid lumps, and simmer for 2-3 minutes until thickened.
- Reduce heat and mix in greek yogurt and heavy cream until smooth, then add parmesan cheese and dried thyme, stirring until melted.
- Add the cooked linguine to the skillet, tossing to coat in the sauce. If too thick, add a splash of reserved pasta water. Garnish with parsley if desired and serve warm.
Notes
Use your favorite pasta instead of linguine if desired.
For a vegetarian option, ensure the vegetable broth is truly vegetarian.
Feel free to add more vegetables such as spinach or peas for added nutrition.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 560
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 65g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
