SHIITAKE MUSHROOM PASTA

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Shiitake mushrooms are in a lot of recipes, but I usually rely on my trusty cremini. The shiitakes were offered in my Imperfect Produce box, so I decided to give them a go. They're very similar to the cremini, with a firm, meaty bite and mellow flavor. They are now a favorite. This pasta dish goes together so quickly, it's a...

Provided by Jennifer H

Categories     Pasta

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 oz spaghetti
1 stick butter
2 c shiitake (or other) mushrooms, stems removed, roughly chopped
5 clove garlic, grated
5 oz fresh spinach, roughly chopped
1 tsp kosher salt
1 Tbsp fresh thyme leaves
1 tsp fresh rosemary, finely chopped
1/2 c grated parmesan
1/2 c heavy cream
1/4 c fresh parsley, roughly chopped

Steps:

  • 1. In a large skillet over medium heat melt the stick of butter. Stir as it melts. Continue to cook and stir the butter until it is foamy, browned and smells slightly nutty.
  • 2. Boil a pot of water and cook pasta according to directions while making the rest of the recipe.
  • 3. Add mushrooms and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and slightly browned - 7-8 minutes.
  • 4. Add garlic, spinach, thyme and rosemary. Stir to wilt spinach.
  • 5. After spinach is wilted, stir in cream and parmesan. Add cooked pasta and toss to coat.
  • 6. Plate and sprinkle with parsley.

MdAbdullah Cox
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This pasta is the best!


Beatrix R
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This pasta is a must-try!


Nakul Thapa
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I will definitely be making this pasta again.


Padam501
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This pasta is a great way to impress your friends.


Addo Michael
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Nixon Chirume
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This pasta is a great weeknight meal.


KAMAL RANA
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The mushrooms added a great umami flavor to the pasta.


Saddam Hussain
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I loved the creamy and cheesy sauce.


Richard Lyons
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The pasta was a bit too salty for my taste, but I was able to fix it by adding some extra water.


MacIsaac74
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I added some extra vegetables to the pasta, and it was a great way to sneak some veggies into my meal.


Sandy Ambalgan
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This pasta is a great way to use up leftover mushrooms.


jeremy trujillo
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I didn't have any shiitake mushrooms, so I used button mushrooms instead.


Mary Oghenetega
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The pasta was good, but it was a bit too oily for my taste.


Bakir ali
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This was a great recipe! I will definitely be making it again.


Rjshahariar Kobir
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I loved this pasta! It was creamy and cheesy, and the mushrooms added a great umami flavor.


kumar shuvo
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The pasta was easy to make and very flavorful, but it was a bit too salty for my taste.


Eryka Simmons
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This pasta was delicious! I added some extra vegetables to it, and it was a great way to use up some leftover mushrooms.