4 ricotta cheese mushroom creamy pasta Recipes

cavatappi pasta, portabella mushrooms, fresh basil , chiffonade, arugula, part-skim ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, butter, olive oil, salt, pepper, fresh lemon juice , if desired

onion, chopped, bell pepper, chopped, extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, mushrooms, sliced, penne pasta (or substitute similar pasta of your choice), ricotta cheese (i use part skim), pasta sauce (use your favorite. i love vodka sauce with this recipe), chicken breasts, cooked and chopped (i usually use rotisserie from store for convenience, unless i ve planned ahead), mozzarella cheese (or blend ( wonderful with the pre-shredded italian mix with mozzerella, fontina, romano, parmesan, a), black olives, sliced, parmesan cheese, grated (preferably fresh grated, not canned ), breadcrumbs (fresh are perfect, but canned are fine)

more) large pasta shells (cooked al dente), cottage cheese (approx. - i don tsp measure!), more) ricotta (i used low fat), shredded parmesan (i just shook it in, prob. 1/4 cup), thawed frozen chopped spinach, squeezed dry, approx . 1/4 cup, dried basil, salt & pepper to taste, sauce, chopped onion (est. 1/4 - 1/2 cup), cream of mushroom (or any you desire, see above), more sour cream, little less than 1 soup can full of milk or chicken broth, shredded cheese (about 1/2 to 3/4 cup) i used italian blend, cubed cooked chicken breasts , however much you have, about 1 breast (i had some grilled, but you can used canned), dried tarragon (again, to taste, i don tsp measure), dried thyme ( ), roasted garlic and bell pepper seasoning - just shook it in (not necessary), shredded cheese (yes more , for sprinkling on top of shells before baking)