Pasta with vegan creamy mushroom sauce
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This pasta with vegan creamy mushroom sauce dish is ready in just 15 minutes. The sauce is really creamy and tasty, and super easy to make. You can use gluten-free or fresh pasta too. Serve it with a crispy salad on the side.
Ingredients
- 1 shallot
- 1 clove of garlic
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 250g chestnut or white mushrooms
- 2 Tbsp fresh thyme leaves or 1 tsp dried marjoram
- 1 cup oat or soya milk
- 1 Tbsp nutritional yeast
- 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 pinch of paprika
- 1 pinch of ground nutmeg
- 2 tsp corn flour (starch)
- Salt and pepper
- 200g pasta of your choice
- Fresh parsley or basil
Instructions
- Chop the onion and garlic.
- Heat the oil in a medium pan, and gently sauté the onion for 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, slice the mushrooms.
- When the onion has softened, add the garlic and thyme, stir for 30 seconds, then add the mushrooms.
- Put the lid on and gently cook for 5 minutes over low heat.
- Add the oat milk, then stir in the nutritional yeast, mustard, paprika and nutmeg. Season to taste.
- Turn the heat up and cook for 5 minutes until the mushrooms have shrunk.
- Take a couple of spoonfuls of the sauce into a small bowl and mix with the corn flour until you get a smooth paste.
- Add the paste to the mushrooms and stir until the sauce has thickened.
- Meanwhile, cook the pasta in another plan, following the instructions on the packet. Drain and keep warm.
- When the mushroom sauce is ready, toss it with the cooked pasta and serve with chopped fresh herbs.
Categories
- Meal Type: - Everyday - Lunch - Main - Pasta - Quick & Easy
- Cuisines: - French
- Ingredients: - Other Vegetables
- Health and Diet: - Combination - Dairy Free - Detox - Diabetic - Egg Free - Fat Free - Gluten Free - Healthy - High Fibre - Low Calorie - Low Carb - Low Cholestrol - Low Fat - Nut Free - Sugar Free - Vegan
- Skill Levels: - Easy
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