Best 8 Beas Blue Cheese Sauce For Pasta Recipes

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**Creamy and Tangy Delight: Bea's Blue Cheese Sauce for Pasta**

Indulge in a symphony of flavors with Bea's Blue Cheese Sauce for Pasta, a culinary masterpiece that elevates ordinary pasta dishes to extraordinary heights. This delectable sauce combines the richness of blue cheese with a creamy base, creating a luscious and flavorful coating that clings to every strand of pasta. Elevate your pasta experience with this exquisite sauce, featuring variations that cater to diverse preferences and dietary needs. From a classic blue cheese sauce to a lightened-up version with Greek yogurt, and even a vegan alternative, this article presents a trio of recipes guaranteed to tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're a blue cheese aficionado or seeking a new culinary adventure, Bea's Blue Cheese Sauce for Pasta promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey.

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BASIC BLUE CHEESE PASTA SAUCE



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Make and share this Basic Blue Cheese Pasta Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lennie

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 cup chicken stock
1/2 cup whipping cream
2 tablespoons crumbled blue cheese
2 tablespoons freshly grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a saucepan and heat on medium.
  • Let thicken slightly and make sure cheeses are melted.
  • Add fresh herbs, minced, of your choice-- in any amount you wish-- if desired.
  • You may not want to add salt depending on the saltiness of your stock, but freshly ground pepper is nice.
  • Use white pepper if you can find it.
  • Serve over pasta or gnocchi.

BEA'S BLUE CHEESE SAUCE FOR PASTA



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Make and share this Bea's Blue Cheese Sauce for Pasta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by queenbeatrice

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 10m

Yield 1 cup, 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup double cream
6 ounces blue cheese, crumbled
3 tablespoons parmesan cheese, fresh, grated
pepper, fresh, ground and to taste

Steps:

  • Place cream and blue cheese in saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring constantly, over medium heat. As soon as mixture reaches a boil, remove from heat and pour over pasta of choice. Sprinkle with parmesan and season with pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 743.1, Fat 70.6, SaturatedFat 44.6, Cholesterol 233.4, Sodium 1346.3, Carbohydrate 5.6, Sugar 0.6, Protein 23.5

BLUE CHEESE PASTA



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A great pasta dish that uses up your Christmas storecupboard faves

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Main course, Pasta, Snack, Supper

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

400g penne pasta
25g butter
1 onion , thinly sliced
1 garlic clove , crushed
1 tbsp fresh chopped sage , or 1 tsp dried
100g stilton , cubed
handful toasted walnuts , chopped

Steps:

  • Boil the pasta according to pack instructions. In a saucepan, melt the butter, then gently fry the onion until golden. Add the garlic and sage, fry for a further 2 mins, then remove the pan from the heat. Drain the pasta and reserve some cooking water. Stir through the buttery onions, stilton and 2 tbsp cooking water, then sprinkle with the toasted walnuts to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 554 calories, Fat 20 grams fat, SaturatedFat 10 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 79 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 4 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 19 grams protein, Sodium 0.63 milligram of sodium

BLUE CHEESE SAUCE



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Pack a flavour punch with our cheese sauce made with stilton. Enjoy with meats or try on salads for a real kick

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Condiment

Time 5m

Yield Makes 4-6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

25g butter
1 tbsp plain flour
150ml milk
50g stilton (or other blue cheese), chopped or crumbled

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a pan over a medium heat, then stir in the flour and let cook for 1 min or so. Gradually pour in the milk, stirring constantly, until the sauce is smooth and all the milk has been added. Bring the mixture to a simmer and stir in the cheese. Cook until the cheese has melted and the sauce has thickened slightly, then season to taste and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Fat 7 grams fat, SaturatedFat 4 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 4 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Protein 3 grams protein, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium

PASTA WITH BEETS AND BLUE CHEESE



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This fall pasta combines the robust taste of blue cheese with seasonal beets.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds small red or golden beets, scrubbed well
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 cup fresh orange juice
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 pound gemelli, or other short tubular pasta
6 ounces blue cheese, crumbled (1 cup)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Place beets in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish; add 1/2 cup water. Seal dish tightly with foil. Bake beets until tender when pierced with the tip of a sharp paring knife, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Let cool 10 minutes. Using a paper towel, rub off skins. Slice beets into wedges.
  • In a large bowl, toss beets with garlic, orange juice, oil, and coriander; season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente, according to package instructions. Drain pasta, reserving 1 cup of cooking water. Return the pasta to the pot; toss with half of the blue cheese and enough reserved pasta water to coat pasta. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Divide the pasta mixture among plates; top with beets and remaining blue cheese. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 473 g, Fat 14 g, Protein 17 g

BLUE CHEESE PASTA



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This goes together while the pasta water is boiling. You can also top this with salmon, chicken, crumbled bacon or tomatoes. This sauce is also great with steak.

Provided by georgi

Categories     Cheese

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups half-and-half
4 tablespoons butter
1 head garlic, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
1/3-1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese
1/3-1/2 cup parmesan cheese
salt and pepper
1 lb pasta (I use penne)

Steps:

  • While the pasta is boiling: Melt butter in sauce pan over med-low.
  • Add onion and garlic saute about 5 minutes.
  • Pour in half& half, let heat through.
  • Wisk in blue and parmesan cheeses.
  • Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Sauce will thicken a bit upon standing.
  • Toss with cooked pasta.

PASTA WITH VEGETABLES AND BLUE CHEESE



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Provided by Marian Burros

Categories     dinner, pastas, main course

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 ounces whole onion or 7 ounces chopped, ready-cut onion (1 2/3 cups)
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 large clove garlic
4 ounces whole peeled carrots or 4 ounces thinly sliced, ready-cut carrots (3/4 cup)
1 teaspoon dried thyme
3/4 pound asparagus
4 ounces white mushrooms or assorted mushrooms
8 ounces ripe plum tomatoes
8 ounces fresh pasta like fusilli, rigatoni, penne
3/4 cup nonfat plain yogurt
2 teaspoons cornstarch
4 tablespoons blue cheese
1/8 teaspoon salt
Freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Chop onion.
  • Heat large nonstick pot until it is very hot. Reduce heat to medium-high, and add oil.
  • Add onion, and cook until it begins to soften.
  • Mince garlic, and add.
  • Bring water to boil in covered pot for pasta.
  • Using thin slicing blade of a food processor, slice carrots. Stir into onion and garlic along with thyme.
  • Wash asparagus. Break off and discard tough, woody part of stalks. Add to onion and carrot pot.
  • Wash, trim and slice mushrooms; wash and trim tomato, and cut into small chunks. Add mushrooms and tomatoes to vegetable pot; stir well, cover and continue cooking over medium-low heat.
  • Cook pasta.
  • Stir a little of the yogurt into the cornstarch to make a smooth paste. Stir the paste into the remaining yogurt, and mash in the blue cheese. When vegetables are tender, add in the yogurt mixture, and stir until the sauce is smooth and the blue cheese has melted. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Drain the pasta, and top with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 752, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams, Carbohydrate 126 grams, Fat 14 grams, Fiber 13 grams, Protein 35 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Sodium 630 milligrams, Sugar 25 grams

PASTA WITH SPINACH AND BLUE CHEESE



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Provided by Mark Bittman

Categories     dinner, weekday, pastas, main course

Time 30m

Yield 3 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

Salt and pepper to taste
1 pound spinach
1 pound spaghetti, linguine, or other pasta
2 tablespoons butter (preferred), or extra virgin olive oil
1/4 pound Roquefort, gorgonzola, or other good blue cheese, crumbled

Steps:

  • Set large pot of water to boil, and add salt. Remove largest, thickest stems from spinach; roughly chop leaves and remaining stems. Wash thoroughly.
  • When water comes to boil, add pasta and cook, stirring occasionally, until nearly tender. When just about done, add spinach. Stir. As soon as spinach wilts completely -- less than 30 seconds -- drain quickly.
  • Immediately return pasta and spinach to pot, with butter and cheese, over low heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, until cheese and butter melt, all water is absorbed, and pasta is tender. Add salt and pepper to taste and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 609, UnsaturatedFat 9 grams, Carbohydrate 90 grams, Fat 17 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 24 grams, SaturatedFat 7 grams, Sodium 611 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams

Tips:

  • For a smoother sauce, use a blender or food processor to combine the ingredients until creamy.
  • If you don't have blue cheese, you can substitute another type of soft cheese, such as Gorgonzola or Brie.
  • To make a vegetarian version of the sauce, omit the bacon and use vegetable broth instead of chicken broth.
  • Serve the sauce over your favorite pasta, such as penne, spaghetti, or macaroni.
  • Garnish the pasta with crumbled bacon, chopped parsley, or grated Parmesan cheese.

Conclusion:

Bea's Blue Cheese Sauce is a delicious and versatile sauce that can be used on a variety of dishes. It's perfect for pasta, chicken, fish, and vegetables. The sauce is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. Whether you like it mild or spicy, creamy or chunky, Bea's Blue Cheese Sauce is sure to please everyone at your table.

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