Fettuccine With Spinach And Cream Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter2 Tablespoon
 Onion3 Tablespoon, finley chopped
 Heavy cream1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 8 ounces fresh spinach, stems removed
 Salt3/4 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Fettuccine1 pound
 3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves or 1 1/2 teaspoons dried basil
 Parmesan cheese3/4 Cup (16 tbs), grated

Directions

1. In a nonreactive large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion and cook 2 to 3 minutes, or until softened. Add cream and bring to a boil. Cook 3 minutes to thicken; be careful not to let it boil over. Add spinach and cook until wilted, 1 to 2 minutes longer. Season with salt and pepper. Remove from heat.
2. Cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until tender but still firm, 2 to 4 minutes; drain. Pour pasta and sauce into a warmed large bowl, add basil, and toss together. Pass Parmesan cheese on the side
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