Mushroom Fettucine Florentine
- 12 ounces fettucine pasta, uncooked
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 pound (about 5 cups) fresh white mushrooms, thickly sliced
- 1 cup onion, diced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoons black pepper, ground
- 1 package (9 ounces) frozen creamed spinach, thawed
- 1 cup fresh plum tomatoes, diced
- 1½ cups (8 ounces) fontina cheese, diced
Cook pasta in salted water according to package directions; drain, reserving 1 cup pasta water.
Place pasta in a large serving bowl; cover and set aside.
Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil until hot.
Add mushrooms, onion, salt and black pepper; cook until mushrooms are golden, 5 to 7 minutes.
Stir in creamed spinach and tomatoes; cook until tomatoes are heated through, about 3 minutes.
Spoon over reserved pasta.
Sprinkle with cheese; toss to coat adding reserved pasta water according to desired consistency.
Serve immediately.
Serves 4.
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