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Creamy Chicken Liver Pasta With Mushrooms

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Creamy Chicken Liver Pasta With Mushrooms

Creamy Chicken Liver Pasta with Mushrooms is a rich fettuccine dish with crisp guanciale and tender livers.

35 minutes · Serves 4

Ingredients for Creamy Chicken Liver Pasta With Mushrooms

  • 300 g fettuccine
  • Salt
  • 80 g guanciale, diced
  • 300 g chicken livers, trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 200 g mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Chopped parsley, optional

How to cook Creamy Chicken Liver Pasta With Mushrooms

  1. 1.Cook fettuccine in salted boiling water until al dente; reserve 1/2 cup pasta water, then drain.
  2. 2.Cook guanciale over medium heat until crisp. Remove it, leaving the rendered fat in the pan.
  3. 3.Over medium-high heat, sear chicken livers 1 to 2 minutes per side until browned but slightly pink inside; remove.
  4. 4.Add olive oil if needed, brown mushrooms, then cook garlic for 30 seconds.
  5. 5.Return guanciale and livers; add cream and Parmesan. Stir until melted, loosening with pasta water if needed.
  6. 6.Toss in fettuccine, season with salt and pepper, and serve with parsley if desired.
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