Fettuccine With Mushrooms And Cherry Tomatoes Recipes

FETTUCCINE WITH MUSHROOMS AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Cook fettuccine according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, saute the mushrooms, onion and green pepper in oil for 4-6 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., In a small bowl, combine the flour, milk, salt and pepper until smooth; gradually stir into mushroom mixture. Add tomatoes. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in cheeses. Drain fettuccine; toss with sauce.

FETTUCCINE WITH MUSHROOMS AND CHERRY TOMATOES

Steps:

• Combine chicken broth and garlic in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil.
• Add mushrooms and onions, reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 3-5 minutes or until the mushrooms are tender.
• Add the cream cheese chunks and the ham, stirring and cooking until the cheese has melted over mediumm-low heat(keep an eye on this or your sauce will burn), about 5 minutes.
• Add tomatoes and stir, cooking just long enoguh for them to heat through, about 5 minutes or so.
• Remove from the heat and stir in the Parmesan cheese and the white pepper; return to heat on low and keep stirring until cheese has blended and melted -- adding more if you prefer a thicker sauce.
• Give it a taste test and add salt and a bit of dried hot red pepper flakes (or cayennne pepper if you prefer), more pepper if you like.
• Toss the sauce together with the fresh hot drained pasta and serve immediately.