Spaghetti With Red Sauce And Fresh Mushrooms Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Olive oil1 Tablespoon
 Onions1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), chopped
 Garlic2 Clove (10 gm), minced
 Mushrooms2 Pound
 Tomatoes16 Ounce, crushed (with juices)
 Tomato paste1 Tablespoon
 Fresh basil1 Tablespoon, snipped
 Snipped parsley1 Tablespoon (fresh)
 Sugar1 Teaspoon
 Dried oregano1 Teaspoon
 Dried thyme1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Spaghetti12 Ounce

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 427 Calories from Fat 54

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 6 g9.6%

Saturated Fat 0.94 g4.7%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 273.8 mg11.4%

Total Carbohydrates 82 g27.3%

Dietary Fiber 5.1 g20.5%

Sugars 9.4 g

Protein 21 g42.8%

Vitamin A 32.5% Vitamin C 48.1%

Calcium 10.6% Iron 35.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Lightly spray an unheated large skillet with olive oil no-stick spray.
Add the oil and heat over medium heat.
Add the onions and garlic.
Cook and stir about 3 minutes or until tender.
Meanwhile, coarsely chop 1 pound of the mushrooms and slice the remaining mushrooms.
Add the chopped and sliced mushrooms to the onion mixture.
Cook and stir for 15 to 20 minutes or until their liquid evaporates and they begin to brown.
Stir in the tomatoes (with juices), tomato paste, basil, parsley, sugar, oregano, thyme and salt.
Bring to a gentle boil.
Reduce the heat.
Simmer, uncovered, for 10 to 15 minutes or until the sauce is slightly thickened.
Meanwhile, cook the pasta according to the directions on the package and drain.
Serve the sauce on top of the hot pasta.
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