Mushroom Pasta with Butternut Squash

⏱️ 25 min 👥 4 servings 📊 Medium
Italian main course
Mushroom Pasta with Butternut Squash
Nutrition per Serving
311
Calories
11g
Protein
55g
Carbs
5g
Fat

This Creamy Butternut Squash and Mushroom Pasta with sage is flavorful and delicious! A warming weeknight dinner that's ready in just 25 minutes.

📝 Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon oil
  • 1 onion (finely sliced)
  • 3 cups mushrooms ((250g) sliced)
  • 4 1/2 ounces butternut squash ( (125g) peeled and grated)
  • 2 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 tablespoon chopped fresh sage
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream (double cream) ((60mls))
  • 2 tablespoons freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 9 ounces spaghetti or other pasta ((250g) 1/4 cup of cooking water reserved)

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Pasta: Cook the pasta according to packet instructions
  2. 2Fry: Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Add the onions, mushrooms and squash and fry, stirring, for 10-15 minutes, or until soft and the mushrooms release their juices. Add a splash of water if it starts to stick.
  3. 3Cook: Add the garlic, butter and sage and fry for another 2 minutes, then season to taste.
  4. 4Stir in the ¼ cup of the pasta cooking water, cream and parmesan cheese and season with salt and pepper. Serve over the cooked pasta noodles.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by veggiedesserts.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.