Mushroom mock chopped liver is a popular vegan and vegetarian dish that provides a tasty and healthy alternative to traditional chopped liver. It's crafted using a combination of mushrooms, vegetables, and seasonings. This flavorful dish is a perfect spread for crackers or bread, or can be used as a dip for vegetables. Whether you're a vegan, vegetarian, or simply looking for a healthier option, mushroom mock chopped liver is a delicious and satisfying choice.
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MUSHROOM MOCK CHOPPED LIVER
This is my favorite version of vegetarian chopped liver. READ MORE
Provided by Recipe By Norene Gilletz
Categories Appetizers
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Spray a large nonstick frying pan with nonstick cooking spray. Add olive oil and heat over medium flame.
- Add the onions and sauté until golden, about 6-8 minutes. If the onions begin to stick, add a little water.
- Add the mushrooms and garlic and cook for 6-8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until nicely browned. Remove the pan from the flame and cool slightly.
- In a food processor fitted with the S blade, process walnuts until finely ground, about 10-12 seconds. Add the onion/mushroom mixture, eggs, salt, and pepper. Process with several quick pulses, until just combined.
- Transfer to a container, cover, and refrigerate until ready to serve.
- Scoop into individual Bibb lettuce leaves or radicchio lettuce cups, or on salad greens.
MOCK CHOPPED " LIVER " ( MUSHROOMS & LENTILS )
This is a recipe I created for the holidays. After tasting many of the "faux" chopped livers out there I decided to create something with a more meaty taste, look and texture. ENJOY!
Provided by Kevin Simon
Categories Spreads
Time 40m
Yield 8-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Finely chop both onions but 1/4 leave raw and sauté in oiled frypan till blackened; set aside.
- Coarsely chop the hard boiled eggs and set aside with the browned onion (save a spoon or two of grated egg as a garnish).
- Brown all the mushrooms in a lightly oiled frypan till completely dry and brown, then salt lightly and place in food processor.
- Add 1/4 raw onion and all the remaining ingredients except for the dehydrated onion, browned onion and egg. Blend till smooth.
- Remove from processor and fold in the browned onion, dehydrated onion and chopped egg. Chill overnight and serve.
- Timesaver Tip: Boil the eggs in the pot with the lentils.
MUSHROOM MOCK CHOPPED LIVER
Adapted from Arthur Schwartz's Jewish Home Cooking. The onions and mushrooms can be cooked separately at different times, but they taste better if done this way.
Provided by Chocolatl
Categories Spreads
Time 45m
Yield 2 3/4 cups
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat half the oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add onions and toss to coat with oil.
- Cover and reduce heat to medium.
- Cook 10 minutes, tossing once after 5-6 minutes.
- Uncover and stir.
- Cook, stirring and scraping occasionally, for 20-30 minutes, depending on how brown you want them.
- Remove and let cool.
- Add the remaining oil to skillet and heat over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking.
- Add mushrooms, tossing constantly.
- Cook until mushrooms become shrunken and browned.
- Remove and let cool.
- Place onions, mushrooms, and all remaining ingredients in a food processor.
- Pulse to chop coarsely.
- Scrape mixture from the rim down and then from the bottom up.
- Pulse again until mixture is fine but not pasty, and has a spreadable consistency.
- Keeps up to 1 week in refrigerator if tightly covered.
MOCK CHOPPED LIVER
Mock chopped liver in this recipe is made out of lentils. This dish tastes just like the real thing without the cholesterol of real liver! Serve mounded on a platter with crackers.
Provided by MDHEARST
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Pate Recipes
Time 2h35m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place water, lentils, and bouillon cubes in a pot. Cover pot and cook about 30 minutes or until tender. Drain well.
- Heat oil in skillet, saute onion until it becomes translucent.
- In an electric food processor, grind lentils, onions and walnuts until your desired consistency for the pate is reached. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Chill before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 387.1 calories, Carbohydrate 36.5 g, Cholesterol 0.3 mg, Fat 21.4 g, Fiber 7.8 g, Protein 17.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 581.4 mg, Sugar 2.4 g
Tips:
- Use a variety of mushrooms. This will give your mock chopped liver a more complex flavor.
- Don't overcook the mushrooms. They should be cooked until they are soft, but not mushy.
- Use a food processor to chop the mushrooms. This will give you a smooth, even texture.
- Season the mock chopped liver to taste. You can use salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, or any other spices that you like.
- Serve the mock chopped liver with crackers, bread, or vegetables. It can also be used as a sandwich spread.
Conclusion:
Mushroom mock chopped liver is a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional chopped liver. It is made with simple ingredients and can be easily prepared in a food processor. This versatile dish can be served as an appetizer, snack, or main course. It is also a great way to use up leftover mushrooms. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting way to enjoy mushrooms, try this mushroom mock chopped liver recipe. You won't be disappointed!
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