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Pasta with Sun Dried Tomatoes & Mushrooms in a Garlic Basil Cream Sauce

Pasta with Sun Dried Tomatoes & Mushrooms in a Garlic Basil Cream Sauce


  • Author: Meriem Tablit
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

Indulge in a creamy, flavorful bowl of Pasta with Sun-Dried Tomatoes & Mushrooms in a Garlic Basil Cream Sauce. This easy-to-make dish features perfectly cooked linguine, sautéed mushrooms, and a savory cream sauce that’s sure to impress.


Ingredients

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  • 12 oz linguine (or any pasta of choice)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 8 oz mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional for heat)
  • 1/2 cup vegetable broth (or pasta water)
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
  • 1 tbsp butter

Instructions

  1. Boil linguine in salted water according to package instructions. Reserve 1/2 cup of pasta water, then drain and set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant (30 seconds).
  4. Add sliced mushrooms and cook for 4-5 minutes until softened.
  5. Stir in sun-dried tomatoes and cook for another 2 minutes.
  6. Lower heat and add heavy cream, Parmesan, red pepper flakes, vegetable broth, salt, black pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  7. Stir well and let it simmer for 3-4 minutes until slightly thickened.
  8. Add cooked linguine to the sauce and toss to coat.
  9. If needed, add reserved pasta water to adjust consistency.
  10. Stir in butter and fresh basil, mixing until combined.
  11. Plate the pasta and sprinkle extra Parmesan and fresh basil on top.
  12. Serve immediately and enjoy! 😋
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving (out of 4)
  • Calories: 450 per serving
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 26g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 46g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 11g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg