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Creamy Rigatoni with Mushroom Sauce

Indulge in this creamy rigatoni with mushroom sauce, a comforting dish bursting with rich flavors that’s perfect for cozy dinners or gatherings.

Ingredients

  • Rigatoni pasta
  • Fresh cremini mushrooms
  • Heavy cream
  • Parmesan cheese
  • Garlic
  • Fresh parsley
  • Olive oil
  • Butter

Instructions

  1. Boil salted water in a large pot. Cook rigatoni until al dente according to package instructions.
  2. In a large skillet, melt olive oil and butter over medium heat. Sauté sliced mushrooms until golden brown.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté briefly, then pour in vegetable broth or white wine. Simmer until slightly reduced.
  4. Lower the heat, stir in heavy cream, and simmer for about 5 minutes until thickened. Season to taste.
  5. Drain the rigatoni and toss it in the skillet with the creamy mushroom sauce until well coated.
  6. Finish with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and chopped parsley before serving.

Nutrition

Keywords: For added nutrition, consider mixing in spinach or kale. A drizzle of truffle oil can elevate the dish's flavor.