20 Minute Creamy Mushroom Pasta

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recipe by Octopus Publishing https://octopusbooks.co.uk/

  • Time icon
    Total Time
    20mins
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    4
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    797
based on 6 ratings

This classic creamy pasta dish uses porcini mushrooms which add an earthy, nutty flavor that works really well with salty prosciutto and Parmesan. Keep a little of the starchy pasta water to thin out the sauce if required.

recipe updated 18 Feb. 2022

Ingredients

  • Water icon
    Water
    2 L
  • Garlic clove icon
    Garlic clove
    1
  • Porcini mushroom icon
    Porcini mushroom
    250 g
  • Prosciutto icon
    Prosciutto
    250 g
  • Salt icon
    Salt
    1 pinch
  • Fettuccine icon
    Fettuccine
    400 g
  • Olive oil icon
    Olive oil
    2 tablespoons
  • Whipping cream icon
    Whipping cream
    150 ml
  • Fresh parsley icon
    Fresh parsley
    30 g
  • Salt & pepper icon
    Salt & pepper
    1 pinch
  • Parmesan cheese icon
    Parmesan cheese
    75 g

Tools

  • kCook icon Wooden spoon
  • kCook icon Stove
  • kCook icon Saucepan
  • kCook icon Saucepan

Step preview

  1. Boil a clean saucepan - medium-high heat
  2. Add a clean saucepan - medium-high heat
  3. Add garlic clove and porcini mushroom to the saucepan
  4. Stir frequently - 4 min, medium-high heat
  5. Add prosciutto, whipping cream, fresh parsley and salt & pepper to the sauce
  6. Boil then reduce heat - medium-high heat
  7. Simmer - 1 min, low heat
  8. Transfer content of saucepan to sauce
  9. Toss until coated
  10. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese
  11. Serve immediately
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