Caramelized leek and mushroom gruyere pasta for cozy nights
Warm and hearty, this caramelized leek and mushroom gruyere pasta is perfect for cozy nights in.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups pasta of your choice
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 leeks, sliced
- 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup grated Gruyere cheese
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions until al dente.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the leeks and mushrooms, cooking until they are caramelized.
- Season with salt and black pepper.
- Stir in the heavy cream and half of the Gruyere cheese, mixing until melted.
- Toss the cooked pasta in the sauce, adding more cheese on top before serving.
- Garnish with fresh parsley.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add garlic when caramelizing the vegetables.
- This dish pairs well with a side salad.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Caramelized Leek and Mushroom Gruyere Pasta