Creamy Mushroom Fettuccine

Creamy Mushroom Fettuccine

Creamy Mushroom Fettuccine · ready in 30 min · 4 servings · 620 kcal per serving · easy · 12 ingredients

Silky fettuccine coated in a rich, creamy mushroom sauce with subtle herbs and a bright lemon finish, creating a deeply comforting yet elegant pasta dish.

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min
Serves
4
kcal
620
Difficulty
easy

A QiMeal recipe · Updated

Ingredients · 4 servings

  • 45 gButter
  • 120 gOnion
  • 12 gGarlic cloves
  • 300 gMushrooms
  • 240 gHeavy cream
  • 5 gThyme, fresh
  • 30 gLemon juice
  • 15 gSoy sauce
  • 400 gFettuccine pasta
  • 80 gParmesan cheese
  • 5 gSalt
  • 2 gBlack pepper

Equipment

stovetop, chef knife, cutting board, skillet, stock pot, tongs, wooden spoon

Instructions

  1. Prep and set up

    Prep the onion, garlic, mushrooms, thyme, and Parmesan, and set out a large skillet and a pot to cook the fettuccine pasta. · 5 min

    What to look for: butter fully melted and foamy

  2. Melt the butter

    Heat the large skillet over medium heat and melt the butter until fully liquefied and gently foaming. · 2 min

    What to look for: butter foams lightly

  3. Sauté aromatics

    Add the chopped onion and garlic to the butter with salt and black pepper, and cook over medium heat until lightly golden. · 5 min

    What to look for: onion turns pale gold

  4. Cook mushrooms

    Add the sliced mushrooms, raise to medium-high heat, and cook while stirring until the mushrooms soften and release moisture. · 3 min

    What to look for: mushrooms look glossy and tender

  5. Thicken cream sauce

    Pour in the heavy cream, add the fresh thyme, and let the sauce simmer until slightly thickened. · 5 min

    What to look for: sauce coats the spoon

  6. Finish the sauce

    Stir in the lemon juice and soy sauce, then remove the skillet from the heat to balance the flavors. · 1 min

    What to look for: pasta evenly coated

  7. Toss and serve

    Toss the hot cooked fettuccine pasta with the mushroom cream sauce and serve topped with grated Parmesan cheese. · 2 min

    What to look for: pasta evenly coated

Nutrition (per serving)

kcal620
Protein20 g
Carbohydrates58 g
of which sugars6 g
Fat34 g
of which saturated20 g
Fibre4 g
Sodium780 mg

Nutri-ScoreD

Allergens

Contains: gluten, milk, soybeans, soy

Storage and reheating

  • Fridge: up to 3 days
  • Freezer: not recommended

Ingredient substitutions

Butter

  • olive oil: Use extra virgin for richer flavor

Onion

  • shallots: Sweeter and milder flavor

Garlic cloves

  • garlic powder: Add with cream to avoid burning

Mushrooms

  • cremini mushrooms: Maintain sauté time

Heavy cream

  • half and half: Sauce will be thinner

Thyme

  • dried thyme: Rub between fingers to release aroma

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