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Easy mushroom linguine - ready in fifteen minutes this vegetarian mushroom linguine is quick, easy, healthy and delicious.
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Easy Mushroom Linguine

Easy mushroom linguine - ready in fifteen minutes this vegetarian mushroom linguine is quick, easy, healthy and delicious.
Course Main Course
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 2 people
Author Domestic Gothess

Ingredients

  • 160 g (5.5oz) linguine
  • 25 g (2tbsp) butter
  • 250 g (9oz) chestnut mushrooms sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic peeled and crushed
  • 4 sprigs fresh thyme leaves only
  • pinch chilli flakes
  • juice of ½ lemon
  • 40 g (1.5oz) parmesan cheese (or vegetarian alternative) grated
  • handfull fresh parsley finely chopped
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

  • Cook the linguine according to the instructions on the packet.
  • Meanwhile, heat the butter in a frying pan. Add the mushrooms until soft and golden and any liquid has almost all evaporated. Add the garlic, thyme leaves and chilli flakes and cook for a couple more minutes. Season well.
  • Drain the linguine, reserving a cupful of the cooking water. Add the linguine to the mushrooms along with the lemon juice, parmesan and parsley. Toss everything together and add enough of the reserved cooking water to form a light sauce. Season to taste and serve.