Creamy Mushroom Pasta

Creamy Mushroom Pasta

A rich and indulgent pasta dish that makes use of expired whipping cream while ensuring food safety.

10
Prep Time (min)
20
Cook Time (min)
30
Total Time (min)
4
Servings

Ingredients

  • 250g pasta
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 200g mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup expired whipping cream (14 days after expiry)
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Grated Parmesan cheese, for serving
  • Chopped fresh parsley, for garnish
Difficulty:Medium
Tags:
expired-food-recipefood-waste-reduction

Instructions

1

Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.

2

In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, sauté until softened.

3

Add the mushrooms to the skillet and cook until they release their liquid and become golden brown.

4

Pour in the expired whipping cream and stir until heated through. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

5

Add the cooked pasta to the skillet and toss until well coated with the creamy mushroom sauce.

6

Serve the creamy mushroom pasta with grated Parmesan cheese and chopped fresh parsley on top.