Angel Hair Pasta with Creamy Mushroom Sauce
Angel hair pasta lends a delicate look to this rich side dish with a cheesy mushroom sauce.
Ingredients
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4 ounces angel hair pasta (capellini)
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1-1/2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
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1 medium onion, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
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1 tablespoon margarine or butter
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1 3-ounce package cream cheese, cut into cubes
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/8 teaspoon pepper
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1/3 cup milk
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2 tablespoons snipped chives
Directions
1.
Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
2.
Meanwhile, for sauce, in a medium saucepan cook the mushrooms and onion in the margarine or butter until vegetables are tender. Stir in cream cheese, salt, and pepper. Cook and stir over low heat until cheese is melted. Gradually stir in milk and chives; heat through.
3.
Pour sauce over pasta. Toss to coat. Serve immediately. Makes four side-dish servings.
Nutrition information
Calories 234, Total Fat 11 g, Saturated Fat 6 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Sodium 243 mg, Carbohydrate 27 g, Protein 7 g.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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