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Creamy Mushroom Penne

30 min · Serves 4 · Italian

Why make it

Penne in a garlicky mushroom cream sauce with parmesan and black pepper. On the table in half an hour.

Serves 4

You’ll need

  • 400 g penne
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 400 g mushrooms, sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup cooking cream
  • ½ cup parmesan, grated
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper

+ 1 more in the full recipe

1

Step 1 of 4

Boil the penne until al dente; save ½ cup of the water.

2

Step 2 of 4

Brown the mushrooms in butter over high heat without stirring too often.

3

Step 3 of 4

Add garlic and thyme for 1 minute, then the cream; simmer.

4

Step 4 of 4

Toss in the pasta, parmesan and pasta water until creamy. Season and serve.

Cook’s tip

Don’t crowd the mushrooms, so they brown instead of steaming.

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Creamy Mushroom Penne

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