Pasta with cream sauce and mushrooms

Pasta with cream sauce and mushrooms

Dinner

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 400 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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377.4
calories
9.4
protein
47.2
carbohydrates
14.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
377.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.2 g 18%
Saturated Fat 7.5 g 37%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 28.3 mg 9%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 47.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 9.4 g 18%
Vitamin D 9.4 mcg 47%
Calcium 141.5 mg 10%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 283.0 mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

53.3%
10.6%
36.1%
Fat: 127 cal (36.1%)
Protein: 37 cal (10.6%)
Carbs: 188 cal (53.3%)

About Pasta with cream sauce and mushrooms

Pasta with cream sauce and mushrooms is a classic comfort food rooted in European cuisine, particularly Italian-inspired flavors. This dish typically consists of tender, cooked pasta tossed in a rich, velvety cream sauce made with butter, cream, garlic, and Parmesan cheese. Earthy sautéed mushrooms add depth, flavor, and a boost of nutrients, including antioxidants, B vitamins, and potassium. While the mushrooms contribute to its nutritious qualities, the dish is calorie-dense due to its cream-based sauce and cheese. However, whole-grain or alternative pasta options, along with lighter cream substitutes like Greek yogurt or plant-based creams, can make it a healthier choice. This indulgent recipe is perfect for those seeking hearty, soothing flavors with a touch of decadence.