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Simple Mushroom Penne with Walnut Pesto

Name: Simple Mushroom Penne with Walnut Pesto
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: For the Pasta:; 8 ounces penne pasta; 4 tablespoons butter; 16 ounces fresh sliced mushrooms; 1/4 cup grated or shaved Parmesan cheese; salt and pepper, to taste; 1/4 cup fresh parsley, for topping; For the Walnut Pesto:; 1 cup walnuts; 1 1/2 cups packed greens (spinach or basil are great – but keep some basil for a more traditional pesto flavor); 1/2 to 3/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese; 1/4 cup olive oil; 1 clove garlic; juice of 1 lemon; salt and pepper to taste

Prep Time

10m

Cook Time

30m

Total Time

40m

This Simple Mushroom Penne with Walnut Pesto is a delicious and easy-to-make pasta dish. Sautéed mushrooms and penne are tossed in a flavorful walnut pesto, then topped with Parmesan cheese and fresh parsley. The combination of earthy mushrooms and the bright, zesty pesto make this a perfect weeknight meal.

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8 ounces penne pasta

4 tablespoons butter

16 ounces fresh sliced mushrooms

1/4 cup grated or shaved Parmesan cheese

salt and pepper, to taste

1/4 cup fresh parsley, for topping

1 1/2 cups packed greens (spinach or basil are great – but keep some basil for a more traditional pesto flavor)

1/2 to 3/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

salt and pepper to taste

Simple Mushroom Penne with Walnut Pesto

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Simple Mushroom Penne with Walnut Pesto

Ingredients

For The Pasta

For The Walnut Pesto

Steps

Notes

Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

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