Savory Onion and Herb-Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
If you're looking for a flavorful and hearty vegetarian dish that's also easy to make, look no further than these savory onion and herb-stuffed portobello mushrooms. The mushrooms are stuffed with a savory mixture of onions, garlic, herbs, cheese, bread crumbs, and walnuts, then baked until tender and juicy. Serve them as a main course or side dish, and you're sure to impress your guests.
Portobello mushrooms are a great meat substitute because they have a meaty texture and can be stuffed with a variety of fillings. This recipe for onion and herb-stuffed portobello mushrooms is a classic that's always a crowd-pleaser. The mushrooms are stuffed with a savory mixture of onions, garlic, herbs, cheese, bread crumbs, and walnuts, then baked until tender and juicy. The result is a flavorful and hearty vegetarian dish that's sure to satisfy even the most carnivorous of eaters.
I first came up with this recipe when I was looking for a way to use up some leftover portobello mushrooms. I had roasted a whole chicken for dinner, and I had a few mushrooms left over. I didn't want to just throw them away, so I decided to stuff them with a mixture of onions, garlic, herbs, and cheese. I also added some bread crumbs and walnuts for texture. The result was so delicious that I've been making these mushrooms ever since.
These mushrooms are a great way to get your veggies in. They're packed with onions, garlic, herbs, and cheese, all of which are good for you. The mushrooms are also a good source of fiber and protein. So, if you're looking for a healthy and delicious vegetarian dish, give these onion and herb-stuffed portobello mushrooms a try.
Prep time: 15 | Cook time: 20 | Serves: 4
Ingredients
4 large portobello mushrooms
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup chopped herbs (such as parsley, thyme, and rosemary)
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup bread crumbs
1/4 cup chopped walnuts
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
Remove the stems from the portobello mushrooms and set aside.
Brush the mushroom caps with olive oil.
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
Add the onion and cook until softened.
Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
Stir in the chopped herbs, Parmesan cheese, bread crumbs, walnuts, salt, and pepper.
Stuff the mushroom caps with the filling.
Place the stuffed mushrooms on a baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes, or until the mushrooms are tender.
Serve immediately.
Why It Works
The combination of onions, garlic, herbs, cheese, bread crumbs, and walnuts creates a flavorful and hearty filling.
The mushrooms are baked until tender and juicy, so they're easy to eat and digest.
The recipe is easy to follow and can be made in under an hour.
The mushrooms are a good source of fiber, protein, and vitamins and minerals.