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Buttery Lemon Pasta with Collared Greens & Mushrooms

Foodie Loves Fitness
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Servings 8
Calories 290 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 bunch of collared greens center ribs removed and roughly chopped
  • 1 lb of farfalle or other short shaped pasta
  • 1/2 cup white cooking wine
  • 1 TSP of lemon zest
  • 1 TBSP olive oil
  • 6 oz can of mushrooms pieces and stems
  • 1/4 onion minced
  • 2 TBSP [light] butter
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese plus another 1/4 cup for garnish
  • Salt & pepper

Instructions
 

  • Cook pasta according to directions. Once cooked, reserve 1/2 cup of the pasta water when draining.
  • Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add minced onion, and cook until lightly browned. Add cooking wine, and cook for around 5 minutes. The wine will dissolve a good amount.
  • Add the collared greens, and let it cook until wilted and tender. Add the mushroom pieces, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 3-5 more minutes.
  • Combine the pasta with the collared greens mixture. Add in the lemon zest, butter, and 1/4 cup of parmesan cheese, and mix well to combine. Add in pasta water bit by bit and mix until you achieve the desired sauce consistency. Season with salt and pepper again if desired.
  • Spoon pasta into bowls, and sprinkle extra parm on top of each. Enjoy hot!

Nutrition

Calories: 290kcalCarbohydrates: 41gProtein: 14gFat: 7g
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