Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Fill a large pot with water, add salt, and bring to a rolling boil. Add pasta and cook according to package instructions until just under al dente. Reserve about a cup of pasta water, then drain.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add sliced cremini mushrooms to the skillet, season with salt and pepper, and cook for about 8 minutes until golden brown.
- Stir in fresh spinach and cook for another 2-3 minutes until wilted.
- Pour in half-and-half, bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 4 minutes until sauce thickens.
- Add the drained pasta to the skillet and toss to combine. Adjust sauce consistency with reserved pasta water if necessary.
- Mix in grated Parmesan cheese and chopped parsley, adjust seasoning to taste, and serve hot.
Nutrition
Notes
For best results, clean mushrooms with a damp paper towel. Cook pasta just under al dente to enhance texture. Adjust seasoning carefully as Parmesan adds saltiness.
