Woodsy Mushroom Pasta
- Reviews 2
Ready In: 35 mins
Serves: 2
Ingredients
- 1⁄2 lb spaghetti
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 slices bacon, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1⁄2 lb fresh shiitake mushrooms or 1⁄2 lb white button mushrooms, stemmed and sliced
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1⁄3 cup chopped parsley
- 1⁄4 cup pine nuts, toasted
- 1⁄2 teaspoon truffle oil (optional)
- 1⁄4 cup grated parmesan cheese
Directions
- Cook spaghetti to al dente per package instructions, in salted water.
- While spaghetti is cooking, heat oil in a skillet over medium heat; add bacon.
- Cook, stirring often, until golden and crisp, about 4 minutes.
- Add garlic; cook, stirring, 1 minute.
- Add mushrooms; cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 4 minutes.
- Drain pasta, reserving 1 cup of the pasta water; transfer pasta to a large bowl.
- Pour enough of the pasta water into the mushroom mixture to make a sauce; cook, stirring, to dislodge any flavorful browned bits from the pan, about 1 minute.
- Stir in the butter.
- Add mushroom mixture to the pasta; toss.
- Sprinkle with parsley and pine nuts.
- Drizzle truffle oil over the pasta; toss.
- Pass the grated cheese at the table.
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