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Butterfly Pasta with Mushrooms & Spinach


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  • Author: carlosramirez
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful dish featuring sautéed mushrooms and fresh spinach with farfalle pasta, perfect for quick meals any day of the week.


Ingredients

  • 8 oz farfalle pasta
  • 8 oz sliced mushrooms (any variety)
  • 4 cups fresh spinach
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • Grated Parmesan cheese, for serving


Instructions

  1. Cook farfalle pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Sauté minced garlic for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Add sliced mushrooms to the skillet, cooking until browned for around 5-7 minutes.
  4. Stir in fresh spinach, cooking until wilted.
  5. Toss in the drained farfalle pasta, mixing well. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with grated Parmesan cheese.

Notes

For a vegan option, omit Parmesan or substitute with nutritional yeast. You can swap farfalle with any pasta shape and spinach with kale or arugula.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Italian