Fettuccine with Zucchini & Mushrooms

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Ingredients

  • ½ lb. mushroom, sliced
  • ½ stick butter
  • 1 ¼ lbs. zucchini, julienned
  • 1 c heavy cream
  • 1 stick butter, cut in eighths
  • 1 lb fettucine, cooked
  • ¾ cup Parmesan cheese
  • ½ cup parsley, chopped
  • 1 pkg prepared pesto
  • salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • In large skillet saute mushrooms in butter and cook until just tender, about 2 minutes. Add zucchini and saute for a few additional minutes. Add the heavy cream and remaining butter, bringing to boil and then simmer for 3 minutes. Add the pesto to the sauce.
  • Add the cooked fettucini and toss with the Parmesan cheese.
  • Can add Parsley for garnish. Season with salt and pepper to taste.