Pasta with Mushrooms and Pumpkin-Gorgonzola Sauce
Pasta with Mushrooms and Pumpkin-Gorgonzola Sauce might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe makes 6 servings with 255 calories, 12g of protein, and 10g of fat each. This recipe covers 21% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of sage, salt, gorgonzola cheese, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and vegetarian diet.
Instructions
Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Keep warm.
Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
Add mushrooms, onion, and garlic; cover and cook 3 minutes. Uncover; cook 5 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally.
Combine chopped sage and milk in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a simmer.
Combine cornstarch and water, stirring with a whisk.
Add cornstarch mixture and cheese to milk mixture, stirring with a whisk. Cook 2 minutes or until thick and smooth, stirring constantly.
Remove from heat; stir in pumpkin, salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
Add pasta and pumpkin mixture to mushroom mixture; toss well to combine.
Garnish with fresh sage sprigs, if desired.