One-Pot White Wine Pasta With
Mushrooms and Leeks
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This creamy, savory one-pot pasta dish comes together without the need to boil the pasta separately. Savory sautéed mushrooms and gently sweet leeks combine with cream, lemon, and white wine to create a rich sauce.
A delicious, satisfying meal that comes together in just 30 minutes using only one pot? This pasta with white wine sauce takes weeknight cooking to a new level with its ease and sophistication. It comes together with pantry staples plus leeks, mushrooms, and fresh herbs. we never mind popping open a bottle of wine to make dinner, but did you know that you can portion out and freeze wine to cook with later? Next time you have a bottle you can't immediately finish, stash some in the freezer and earmark it for this recipe.
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 pound cremini mushrooms, trimmed and sliced
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 medium leeks, trimmed and thinly sliced (white and light green parts only), about 1 1/2 cups
- 4 medium garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 2 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided
- 1 pound short pasta, such as penne, casarecce, or pipe rigate
- 3 cups water
- 1 1/3 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
- 2/3 cup dry white wine
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/2 cup grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese (about 2 ounces), plus for more serving
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest plus 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh juice (from 1 lemon)
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1
Direction
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Step 2
Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high. Add mushrooms and cook , stirring often, until all liquid has evaporated about 12 minutes.
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Step 4
Stir in pasta, water, stock, wine, and remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons salt. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer, stirring occasionally, until about 3 minutes short of al dente
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Step 5
Stir in cream and simmer until sauce evenly coats pasta, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in cheese, herbs, lemon zest and juice, and pepper. Divide pasta evenly among shallow bowls and serve topped with cheese.
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