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Mushroom Bolognese

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  • Author: Lily Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Mushroom Bolognese recipe is a vegetarian twist on the classic Italian meat sauce. It’s hearty, flavorful, and perfect for a cozy night in.


Ingredients

– 1 lb. mushrooms

– 3 tbsp. olive oil

– 1 medium onion, finely diced

– 4 medium garlic cloves, minced

– 14.5 oz. (1 can) tomato sauce

– 1 tsp. oregano

– 1/2 tsp. salt or to taste

– 1/4 tsp. pepper or to taste

– 1/4 tsp. red pepper flakes or to taste

– 1 lb. pasta (use your favorite pasta type)


Instructions

1. In a food processor, pulse the mushrooms until finely chopped.

2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onions and garlic, sauté until softened.

3. Add the chopped mushrooms, tomato sauce, oregano, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes. Simmer for 20-25 minutes.

4. Cook pasta according to package instructions. Serve the mushroom Bolognese over the cooked pasta.


Notes

– For a meaty texture, you can add some cooked lentils to the sauce.

– Feel free to top with grated Parmesan cheese before serving.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 7g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg