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Creamy mushroom pasta with herbs and cheese on a white plate.

Creamy Mushroom Pasta in 10 Minutes

Author: Anvita
Creamy mushroom pasta in 10 minutes is possible with this easy Instant Pot recipe! Our easy to make comfort food features a delightful blend of earthy mushrooms in a velvety white wine sauce. This meal tastes fancy enough to serve for date night at home or even at a dinner party though it is a snap to make!
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Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes

Servings:

4 servings

Calories:

Ingredients

  • Fettuccini 8 oz
  • Butter 2 tbsp
  • Olive oil ½ tbsp
  • Mushrooms sliced ⅛”thick 10 oz
  • Garlic cloves chopped 4
  • White cooking wine ½ cup optional
  • Mushroom or Vegetable Broth 2 cups
  • Heavy Cream ½ cup
  • Parmesan finely grated ⅓ cup
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • Lemon juice 1 tbsp
  • Parsley finely chopped for garnish

Instructions

  • Instant Pot Creamy Mushroom PastaWhen you make Instant Pot creamy mushroom pasta, follow these steps:
  • First, using the saute mode in the Instant Pot, heat the olive oil.
  • Add in the butter and mushroom slices and then allow the mushroom slices to sweat.
  • Next, add in the garlic, salt, and pepper. Saute until aromatic.
  • Then, add the white cooking wine and deglaze the pot, stirring the pot continuously but gently. Continue stirring until the wine smell goes away.
  • Next, add the vegetable broth followed by the halved fettuccine in a criss cross pattern to help prevent the pasta from sticking together. Submerge the pasta gently under the liquid but stop stirring at this point.
  • Next, close the lid, seal the vent, and pressure cook for 5 minutes, followed by a quick pressure release.
  • When the pressure releases, open the lid carefully and add the cream, parmesan, and lemon juice. Stir the ingredients together. If you would like it thicker, saute for  a few minutes until the sauce thickens.
  • Finally, garnish with parsley and serve with extra parmesan if required.
  • How to make Creamy Mushroom Pasta on stove topTo make creamy mushroom pasta on the stove top, follow these instructions:
  • First, prepare the pasta according to the package instructions.
  • As it cooks, heat the olive oil in a large pan or pot over medium heat.
  • Add in the butter and mushroom slices and then allow the mushroom slices to sweat.
  • Next, add in the garlic, salt, and pepper. Saute until aromatic.
  • Then, add the white cooking wine and deglaze the pan, stirring the pot continuously but gently. Continue stirring until the wine smell goes away.
  • Next, add the cooked pasta, cream, parmesan, and lemon juice. Stir the ingredients together. If you would like it thicker, saute for  a few minutes until the sauce thickens.
  • Finally, garnish with parsley and serve with extra parmesan if required.

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Notes

Don’t over cook the pasta! You want it to be soft but firm.The cream should thicken once you add it to the pot, but if needed, saute for a few minutes to thicken it.You can add additional cheese on top if you like, such as mozzarella or more parmesan cheese.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g
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