Mushroom Mint Pasta Salad
Medium French Salad Side Dish

Mushroom Mint Pasta Salad

Total Time
59 min
25m prep · 34m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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This delicious mushroom mint pasta salad recipe is delicately flavored, enhanced, and lightened with mint. It can be enjoyed as a cold salad with barbecue or as a warm side dish for French or Italian main dishes. Crack some black pepper on top and decorate with remaining mint leaves before serving warm.

Ingredients

  • 1 package farfalle , 16 ounce
  • 0.25 cups olive oil , divided
  • 4 onions , sliced
  • 2 packages button mushrooms , 8 ounce
  • 1 quart heavy cream
  • 10 sprigs fresh mint
  • 1.5 teaspoons white sugar
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook farfalle pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain, then cool. Transfer to a large bowl; toss with 3 tablespoons olive oil.

  2. 2

    Heat remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onions and mushrooms; cook and stir until lightly brown. Gradually add heavy cream, stirring continuously. Add mint sprigs; cook and stir for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir sugar into cream sauce; season with salt and black pepper. Remove mint sprigs with a slotted spoon or tongs. Stir in farfalle; toss to coat.

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