Mushroom Swiss Pasta

Mushroom Swiss Pasta

35 min
8 servings

Mushroom Swiss Pasta is a delicious pasta dish made with ground beef, sauteed mushrooms, and a homemade cheese sauce. Your mouth will come alive when you taste this unique and delicious recipe!

Ingredients

  • 1 box (16 ounces) Cavatappi noodles
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 4 cups button mushrooms, (thinly sliced)
  • ½ cup yellow onion, (diced (about ½ a medium yellow onion))
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, (minced)
  • 1½ pounds ground beef
  • ½ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • 1 tablespoon hamburger seasoning
  • ½ cup (1 stick / 113 g) unsalted butter
  • ½ cup (62.5 g) all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups (735 g) whole milk, (room temperature)
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 cup (113 g) Swiss cheese, (shredded)
  • ½ cup (56.5 g) mozzarella cheese, (shredded)
  • salt and pepper, (to taste)

Directions

  1. 1

    In a large pot of salted water, cook noodles al dente according to package instructions (about 9 minutes). While the pasta is cooking, prepare the mushrooms. Drain noodles when done; set aside.

  2. 2

    In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter and salt. Add the mushrooms and cook for 8-10 minutes, or until tender and slightly browned.

  3. 3

    To the same skillet you cooked the mushrooms, add the onions and garlic. Cook for 3-5 minutes, or until the onions are softened.

  4. 4

    In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the flour and whisk constantly for 1-2 minutes, or until slightly browned.

  5. 5

    To the large pot of noodles, add the hamburger mixture. Stir to combine. Pour the cheese sauce over the pasta and stir to combine. Salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately.