Creamy Pumpkin Pasta recipe

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Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons butter
1 sweet onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups pumpkin puree
1 cup vegetable broth
⅔ cup half-and-half
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
⅓ teaspoon ground nutmeg, or to taste
¼ teaspoon white pepper
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 pound tri-color rotini pasta
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste

Nutrition Info

629.6 calories
carbohydrate: 102.3 g
cholesterol: 31.3 mg
fat: 16.5 g
fiber: 8.3 g
protein: 18.8 g
saturatedFat: 7.8 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 535.4 mg
sugar: 9.6 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat, cook and stir onion and garlic until onion is translucent, 3 to 4 minutes. Add pumpkin puree, vegetable broth, half-and-half, parsley, nutmeg, white pepper, salt, and black pepper, cook and stir until heated through, 10 to 15 minutes.

  2. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil, cook the rotini at a boil until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes, drain and transfer to a serving bowl. Top pasta with pumpkin sauce and Parmesan cheese.

Recipe Yield

4 servings

Recipe Note

Pasta smothered in a creamy smooth pumpkin sauce, that has an excellent flavor and not an overpowering pumpkin taste. Very quick and easy!

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