CREAMY GREEN BEANS AND PASTA

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Make and share this Creamy Green Beans and Pasta recipe from Food.com.

Provided by AZPARZYCH

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ounces fresh green beans, cut into 1-inch pieces or 8 ounces one 9-ounce packaged frozen cut green beans
6 ounces packaged dried bow-tie pasta, multicolored elbow macaroni or 6 ounces gemelli pasta
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms (such as shiitake, crimini, brown, or button)
1/4 cup sliced green onion
1 (8 ounce) carton plain low-fat yogurt
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons prepared mustard
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup finely chopped cooked pancetta (2 ounces) or 1/4 cup ham (2 ounces)
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • If using fresh green beans, cook in a covered saucepan in a small amount of boiling water for 20 to 25 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain.
  • Meanwhile, in a large saucepan cook pasta according to package directions, adding the mushrooms, frozen green beans (if using), and green onion during the last 4 to 5 minutes of cooking. Drain pasta and vegetables in a colander. Set pasta mixture aside.
  • For sauce, in the same large saucepan stir together yogurt, flour, mustard, nutmeg, and pepper. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Stir in pasta mixture, cooked fresh green beans (if using), and pancetta or ham. Heat through. To serve, sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260.4, Fat 3.7, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 8.9, Sodium 171.4, Carbohydrate 44.2, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 7.6, Protein 13.2

Emmanuel Obidimma
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I'm not a big fan of green beans, but this recipe changed my mind. The creamy sauce and pasta made them delicious.


Ishegbe Deborah
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This dish is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


M atif Atif
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Overall, this was a good recipe. The creamy sauce was delicious, and the green beans and pasta were cooked perfectly. However, I would have liked it better if there had been more bacon.


Amanda Abdulla
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my sauce didn't turn out creamy. It was more like a thin soup.


SSUSS JAM
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This recipe was a bit too bland for my taste. I think it could have used some more seasoning.


Dark11 Gunner
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Meh.


Tanvir Adhuri
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy this recipe was to follow. Even though I'm not a very experienced cook, I was able to make this dish without any problems. The results were delicious, and my friends and family loved it.


Aa Aas
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This dish was a hit with my family! Everyone loved the creamy sauce and the tender green beans. I will definitely be making this again.


abdullahi rabiu
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Not bad!


Grace Angel
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I tried this recipe last night and it turned out great! The sauce was creamy and flavorful, and the green beans and pasta cooked perfectly. I added some extra garlic and Parmesan cheese, and it was even better. Definitely a keeper!


Tupperware Egypt
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This creamy green beans and pasta dish was an absolute delight! The combination of flavors was spot-on, with the creamy sauce perfectly complementing the tender green beans and pasta. I especially loved the addition of bacon, which added a delightful


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