Spaghetti pasta with mushroom and zucchini is an easy pasta recipe which gets ready in under 30 minutes. This spaghetti pasta veg is made with tomatoes, zucchini and mushroom and is bursting with flavours of garlic and pepper. Simple homemade creamy mushroom and zucchini pasta can be made for regular weeknight dinners and tastes delicious.
This vegetarian spaghetti pasta can be turned into a healthy pasta dish by adding other vegetables like broccoli, green peas and asparagus. You can turn it into non vegetarian spaghetti pasta by adding shrimps or chicken.
Other pasta recipes to try:
- Easy fusilli pasta with tomato
- Lemon pasta with roasted shrimps
- Mixed veg spaghetti pasta
- Pesto pasta with mushroom and cherry tomatoes
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Ingredients used in making delicious and easy mushroom and zucchini pasta:
- Pasta: You can use spaghetti or linguine pasta to make this delicious vegetarian spaghetti pasta.
- Vegetables: Vegetables like zucchini, tomatoes and mushroom are used in this pasta recipe. You can also add broccoli, peas and asparagus.
- Cheese: I have used Parmesan cheese in this recipe, and it makes the pasta creamy delicious.
For zucchini mushroom pasta sauce:
For making the creamy sauce I have used milk, apple cider vinegar, red chili flakes for heat and corn starch for thickening the sauce. You can alter the amount of red chili flakes as per your taste. Lemon juice can be added instead of apple cider vinegar.
How to make Creamy mushroom and zucchini pasta?
- Boil water by adding ½ teaspoon salt. Add pasta and cook al dente as per package instructions.
- Drain and keep aside. While draining, reserve 1 cup water to use later while cooking pasta with vegetables.
- In a saucepan, add butter and olive oil. After butter is melted, add garlic and mix for few seconds. Take care not to burn garlic.
- Add oregano, mix, and sauté for few seconds.
- Add mushrooms and sauté till mushroom turns soft and releases water.
- Add sliced zucchini, chopped cherry tomatoes, salt and pepper powder and mix well.
Let us prepare the creamy pasta sauce:
- In a small mixing bowl, add milk, corn starch, chili flakes and apple cider vinegar and mix well.
- Pour this sauce into the pan in which vegetables are getting sautéed and mix well. Add more salt and pepper if needed. If you need spicier, add some more red chili flakes.
- Now add the drained spaghetti pasta, ¼ cup reserved water and mix well. Add parmesan cheese and too. Let the sauce coat the pasta nicely.
- Garnish with basil leaves, red chili flakes and serve.
How to serve zucchini mushroom spaghetti?
Serve the spaghetti pasta with some sides like bruschetta , stuffed mushroom and garlic breadrolls
Spaghetti Pasta With Zucchini And Mushroom
Ingredients
- 260 grams spaghetti pasta or ½ packet regular pasta
- 15 cherry tomatoes halved
- 1 medium sized zucchini sliced
- 200 grams button mushrooms sliced
- 5 garlic cloves minced
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon oregano
- 1 tablespoon black pepper powder
- ½ cup parmesan cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon salt or as per taste
For creamy pasta sauce:
- ¼ cup milk
- 2 teaspoon red chili flakes
- 1 tablespoon apple cidar vinegar
- 1 tablespoon corn starch
Instructions
- Boil water by adding ½ teaspoon salt. Add pasta and cook al dente as per package instructuons.
- Drain and keep aside. While draining, reserve 1 cup water to use later while cooking pasta with vegetables.
- In a saucepan, add butter and olive oil. After butter is melted, add garlic, and mix for few seconds. Take care not to burn garlic.
- Add oregano, mix and sauté for few seconds.
- Add mushrooms and sauté till mushroom turns soft and releases water.
- Add sliced zucchini, chopped cherry tomatoes, salt and pepper powder and mix well.
Let us prepare the creamy pasta sauce:
- In a small mixing bowl, add milk, corn starch, chili flakes and apple cider vinegar and mix well.
Prepare the easy spaghetti pasta:
- Pour this sauce into the pan in which vegetables are getting sautéed and mix well. Add more salt and pepper if needed. If you need spicier, add some more red chili flakes.
- Now add the drained spaghetti pasta, ¼ cup reserved water and mix well. Add parmesan cheese and too. Let the sauce coat the pasta nicely.
- Garnish with basil leaves, red chili flakes and serve.
Notes
- Instead of apple cider vinegar, lemon juice can be used.
- Other vegetables like broccoli, asparagus and peas can be added.
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Allyssa
Super loved the seasonings and flavor in this recipe! Will surely have this for gatherings! Loved it and thanks a lot for sharing this recipe!
Raksha Kamat
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Megan
This is such an easy recipe and packed with flavour. Thanks so much for all the effort you put into every recipe.
Mikayla
Dinner is served, we added some chopped carrots for an extra pop of color, I love a meal I can toss together in minutes or less. Great flavor medley and textures.
Devan
Looks healthy and the instructions are easy to follow. Great job making a delicious vegetarian pasta.
Leslie
This recipe is such an easy, fool-proof recipe! It’s perfect for a family dinner and I love the added veggies!
Debbie
This Spaghetti comes together so quickly and is an easy to follow recipe. This is fantastic recipe full of flavor and perfect the few nights we go meatless. Great Recipe !
Raksha Kamat
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Patricia @ Grab a Plate
What a wonderful meal with simple ingredients and big flavors. Always looking for another way to use of summer’s zucchini. This is a great dish!
Raksha Kamat
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Laura Arteaga
I was looking for recipes to use our zucchinis from the garden and we found your pasta recipe. It was absolutely delicious, even our toddler enjoyed the meal which is a challenge! Thanks a lot for such a good recipe 🙂
Raksha Kamat
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Marie
This is exactly the type of dish I love to make on weeknights! Super easy and super satisfying. The family loved it!
Raksha Kamat
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Moop Brown
This recipe looks so tasty and I love all the vegetables that are included. Seems like a dish everyone will enjoy!
Raksha Kamat
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