Creamy Yogurt Mushroom Pasta

Ingredients

  • 12 oz pasta (penne, fettuccine, or spaghetti)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or butter
  • 10 oz mushrooms, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup pasta cooking water (as needed)
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme or oregano
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Directions

Step 1:
Cook pasta according to package instructions. Reserve 1/4 cup pasta water and drain.

Step 2:
Heat olive oil or butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add mushrooms and sauté until golden and tender.

Step 3:
Add garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.

Step 4:
Lower heat and stir in yogurt, mixing gently to avoid curdling.

Step 5:
Add cooked pasta and reserved pasta water, tossing until coated in a creamy sauce.

Step 6:
Season with salt, pepper, and dried herbs.

Step 7:
Remove from heat and sprinkle with Parmesan if using.

Step 8:
Garnish with fresh parsley and serve warm.

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