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Mushroom Pappardelle Made Simple and Delicious

creamy mushroom pappardelle pasta

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A rich and creamy mushroom pappardelle made with tender pasta ribbons, sautéed mushrooms, garlic, herbs, and parmesan. A comforting, simple, and satisfying pasta dish.

Ingredients

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  • ¼ oz dried morel mushrooms
  • 1 cup hot water
  • ½ lb cremini mushrooms, diced
  • ½ lb shiitake mushrooms, quartered
  • Salt and black pepper
  • 1 large shallot, minced
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 tsp fresh oregano, chopped
  • 1 tsp fresh thyme, chopped
  • 1½ cups heavy cream
  • ¾ cup freshly grated parmesan
  • ¾ lb dried pappardelle pasta
  • ½ lemon, juiced

Instructions

  • 1. Soak morel mushrooms in hot water for 30 minutes.
  • 2. Heat olive oil in a skillet. Sauté cremini and shiitake mushrooms until golden.
  • 3. Chop soaked morels and add to pan with shallots and garlic. Sauté for 1 minute.
  • 4. Stir in butter, herbs, and bay leaf. Add mushroom soaking liquid.
  • 5. Pour in cream and bring to a simmer. Stir in parmesan until melted.
  • 6. Cook pappardelle in salted water. Reserve some pasta water.
  • 7. Toss pasta into the sauce with lemon juice. Stir to coat evenly.
  • 8. Serve hot with extra parmesan and optional sautéed oyster mushrooms.

Notes

  • Use a mix of mushrooms for best flavor and texture.
  • Add sautéed oyster mushrooms on top for extra depth.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge up to 3 days. Reheat gently.

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