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Mushroom pasta: 3 creator recipes compared

Every one is built on pasta and garlic cloves. Some add shiitake mushrooms or mushrooms.

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Times are estimated preparation and cooking; chilling or resting is extra. Updated 8 November 2026.

One-Pan Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Pasta by abowlofstew, a frame from the Instagram video

Make this one first.

We put the most-saved version first: abowlofstew’s. A quick, one‑pan creamy pasta that combines tender chicken, earthy chestnut mushrooms, and a rich mustard‑cream sauce. The dish comes together in just minutes, making it perfect for busy weeknights or a comforting family dinner.

One-Pan Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Pasta from abowlofstew’s Instagram video

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One-Pan Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Pasta

Recipe from abowlofstew, from their Instagram videoWritten down by ReelsMeals from the caption and voiceover.

  • 17 min
  • Serves 4
  • 15 ingredients
  • One pot

The only one of the 3 with chicken breast, chestnut mushrooms, wholegrain mustard and bay leaf.

Ingredients

  • 175 gpasta
  • 2chicken breast
  • 4chestnut mushrooms
  • 4garlic cloves
  • 1 tbspdried thyme
  • 1 tbspwholegrain mustard
  • 1shallot
  • 1bay leaf
  • 100 mldouble cream
  • 1beef oxo stock cube
  • 325 mlchicken bone broth
  • a pinchsalt
  • a pinchpepper
  • parmesan cheese, grated
  • chives

How it goes

  1. Place all ingredients into a cold, dry pan.

  2. Cover with a lid and bring to a simmer over medium heat.

  3. Stir every 3 minutes until the pasta is cooked, about 10‑12 minutes.

  4. Remove the lid, garnish with grated parmesan and chopped chives, and enjoy.

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From each creator’s recipe as we saved it. Time is the estimated preparation and cooking time; chilling is extra where they say so. Ingredient counts include everything on the list.

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3 mushroom pasta recipes compared by estimated time, servings, ingredients, method and what only that version uses. abowlofstew’s, the one to make first, is highlighted.
VersionTime (est.)ServesIngredientsMethodOnly this one uses
One-Pan Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Pastaabowlofstew · make this one first17 min415One pot, Simmeredchicken breast, chestnut mushrooms, wholegrain mustard and bay leaf
Mushroomiest PastaBinging with Babish25 min414Simmered, Blendershiitake mushrooms, oyster mushrooms, sherry and white miso
Creamy Garlic Mushroom PastaMediterranean Diet Plan40 min411Ovenmushrooms, red onion, olive oil and cream cheese

What they share.

  • All 3use pasta.
  • All 3use garlic.
  • 2 of 3use thyme. Binging with Babish’s version leaves it out.
  • 2 of 3use shallot. Mediterranean Diet Plan’s version leaves it out.
  • 2 of 3use parmesan cheese. Mediterranean Diet Plan’s version leaves it out.
  • 2 of 3use butter. abowlofstew’s version leaves it out.

Counted from each version’s ingredient list. Salt, pepper, oil and water are left out, and names are matched loosely, so chicken thighs and chicken legs both count as chicken.

Where they differ.

  • How they cook it

    Only abowlofstew keeps everything in one pot. abowlofstew and Binging with Babish simmer, poach or braise; Mediterranean Diet Plan doesn't. Only Binging with Babish uses a blender. Only Mediterranean Diet Plan uses the oven.

  • Something only one of them uses

    abowlofstew is the only one to use chicken breast, chestnut mushrooms, wholegrain mustard and bay leaf. Binging with Babish is the only one to use shiitake mushrooms, oyster mushrooms, sherry and white miso. Mediterranean Diet Plan is the only one to use mushrooms, red onion, olive oil and cream cheese.

  • What they serve it with

    Binging with Babish serves it with mushroom cream sauce.

  • Time and list length

    abowlofstew takes the least time (17 min); Mediterranean Diet Plan the most (40 min). Mediterranean Diet Plan uses the shortest ingredient list (11); abowlofstew the longest (15).

All 3, with their videos.

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How this comparison works.

Every recipe here comes from a creator’s own video. ReelsMeals writes it down from the caption and the voiceover, and publishes it with the creator named and the original linked. When three or more versions of a dish from at least two creators are saved, the dish gets a page like this one. Reposts and the same video saved twice count once.

Times and servings come from the saved recipe cards and may be estimated. Ingredient names are matched loosely, so chicken thighs and chicken legs both count as chicken. We don’t rank them by taste: the version shown first is the one ReelsMeals cooks have saved most. Last updated 8 November 2026.

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