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Mushroom-Gorgonzola Pasta

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Servings 6 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 2 cups sliced white button mushrooms
  • 2 cloves garlic pressed
  • 1/4 cup white wine or use low sodium vegetable broth
  • Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1/3 cup crumbled gorgonzola cheese or use American blue cheese
  • 1/2 cup half and half
  • 1 pound whole wheat Penne pasta cooked
  • 1/4 cup chopped flat leaf parsley

Instructions
 

  • DO-AHEAD TIP: Cook pasta according to package directions.
  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, garlic, wine, salt and pepper; cook until mushrooms have reduced in size and most of the liquid has evaporated (5 to 7 minutes).
  • Stir in cheese and half-and-half. Add the cooked pasta and toss to combine. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve.

Notes

SERVING SUGGESTION: A big spinach salad.
VEGETARIAN: No changes necessary.
KOSHER: No changes necessary.
GLUTEN FREE: Make sure wine (or broth) are gluten free and use gluten free pasta.
NUTRITION: Per Serving: 365 Calories; 9g Fat; 15g Protein; 60g Carbohydrate; 7g Dietary Fiber; 19mg Cholesterol; 200mg Sodium. Exchanges: 4 Grain(Starch); 1/2 Lean Meat; 1/2 Vegetable; 0 Non-Fat Milk; 1 1/2 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates.
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