The Northern Express Herald

Creamy mushroom and thyme pasta

for 2 people

Babiche Martens

Angela Casley
By
Angela Casley

Food writer for Viva

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This creamy mushroom and thyme mix is perfect tossed through pasta of any kind.

Ingredients

150 gPasta tubes (Main)
2 TbspButter
1Onion, chopped
3Garlic cloves, sliced
4Field mushrooms, sliced thickly (Main)
1Courgette, sliced thinly
1 TbspFresh thyme, chopped
½ cupCream
1 large handfulGrated parmesan cheese, to garnish

Directions

  1. Cook the pasta in a pot of boiling salted water as per packet instructions.
  2. Heat the butter in a frying pan. Add the onion and garlic, cooking for 3 or 4 minutes to soften. Add the mushrooms and courgette and continue to cook until the mushrooms are soft. Pour in the cream, add the thyme and season generously with salt and pepper. Cook for 4 minutes until the cream boils.
  3. Serve on the hot pasta tubes with garnish of parmesan.

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