Mushroom Pasta Medley

By Totlxtc

Ingredients

• 6 * 6 ounces uncooked penne pasta
• 1 * 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1 * 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 * 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1/2 * 1/2 pound baby portobello mushrooms, sliced
• 2 * 2 ounces fresh oyster mushrooms, sliced
• 3 * 3 green onions, thinly sliced
• 1 * 1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth
• 2 * 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1/2 * 1/2 cup fat-free half-and-half
• 2 * 2 tablespoons sherry or additional broth
• 1 * 1 tablespoon shredded Parmesan cheese

Preparation

Step 1

* Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook garlic in butter and oil for 1 minute. Add portobello mushrooms; cook for 3 minutes. Add oyster mushrooms and onions; cook 3-4 minutes longer or until mushrooms are almost tender.
* Add broth. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes. Combine the flour and half-and-half until smooth; stir into skillet. Add sherry or additional broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
* Drain the pasta and stir into mushroom mixture; heat through. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Yield: 4 servings.


Nutrition Facts: 1-1/4 cups equals 279 calories, 8 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 9 mg cholesterol, 242 mg sodium, 42 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 11 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2-1/2 starch, 1-1/2 fat, 1 vegetable.