Mushroom Bolognese: A Hearty Twist on Classic Comfort Food
Mushroom bolognese is a delicious and hearty alternative to traditional meat-based sauces, perfect for comfort food lovers.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups mushrooms, chopped
- 1 cup onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup red wine
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon basil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 pound spaghetti
- Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add onions and cook until translucent.
- Add garlic and mushrooms, sauté until mushrooms are browned.
- Pour in red wine and let it reduce for a few minutes.
- Add diced tomatoes, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper.
- Let simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Meanwhile, cook spaghetti according to package instructions.
- Drain spaghetti and mix with the mushroom sauce.
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.
Notes
- This sauce can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge or freezer.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or carrots.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Mushroom bolognese, comfort food, vegetarian recipe