Best 2 Portabella Mushroom Bruschetta Recipes

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Portabella mushroom bruschetta is an amazing appetizer that combines the earthy flavor of grilled mushrooms, roasted tomatoes, fresh herbs, and creamy cheese. It is easy to prepare and can be customized to suit your own preferences. Portabella mushrooms are the perfect base for this recipe as they are meaty and have a hearty texture. When grilled, they release their natural flavors and become even more delicious. The roasted tomatoes add a sweet and tangy element, while the herbs and cheese bring everything together perfectly.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

PORTABELLA MUSHROOM AND DRIED TOMATO BRUSCHETTA



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Categories     Mushroom     Tomato     Appetizer     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Spring     Gourmet     Vegan     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Serves 2 as a first course

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup dried tomatoes
1 cup water
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
2 portabella mushroom caps (about 3/4 pound)
2 garlic cloves
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 slices crusty Italian bread

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan simmer tomatoes in water, uncovered, until tender, about 10 minutes. In a blender purée tomatoes, cooking liquid, and vinegar until smooth (use caution when blending hot liquids) and season with salt and pepper.
  • Cut mushrooms into 1/4-inch-thick slices and mince garlic. In a large skillet heat 2 tablespoons oil over moderate heat until hot but not smoking and cook mushrooms and garlic with salt and pepper to taste, stirring, until liquid mushrooms give off is evaporated, about 5 minutes. Remove skillet from heat and toss mushrooms with remaining tablespoon oil. Keep mushrooms warm, covered.
  • Toast bread and spread with tomato purée. Top purée with mushrooms.

PORTABELLA MUSHROOM BRUSCHETTA



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This is a Bruschetta with a change of pace from the everyday.It really is worth making. You can prepare the mushrooms and tomato relish ahead of time and reheat the mushrooms just before serving.

Provided by Sageca

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 slices crusty whole wheat bread
1 garlic clove
3 portabella mushroom caps, wiped clean
2 shallots, chopped fine
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup shaved parmesan cheese
2 cups cherry tomatoes
1/4 cup minced red onion
1/4 cup fresh basil, shredded
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Toast bread in 350°F oven until golden brown, about 5 minutes.
  • Rub lightly with garlic clove while still warm.
  • Coarsely chop the mushrooms .
  • In a large skillet heat 2 tablespoons oil over moderate heat until hot but not smoking and cook mushrooms until softened, then add shallots and garlic stirring, until all liquid mushrooms give off is evaporated, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Remove skillet from heat. Keep mushrooms warm, covered.
  • This can be made ahead,refrigerated and reheated at serving time.
  • Tomato Relish:.
  • Quarter tomatoes; combine with red onion, basil, vinegar, olive oil. Season, to taste, and let marinate for 15 minutes.
  • Top toasted bread with Sauteed mushrooms, tomato relish, shaved parmesan. Garnish with basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.1, Fat 17.1, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 7.3, Sodium 269.9, Carbohydrate 19.6, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 5.9, Protein 8.6

Tips:

  • Choose the right mushrooms: Look for firm, dry portobello mushrooms with a deep, dark brown color. Avoid mushrooms that are slimy, bruised, or have a strong odor.
  • Clean the mushrooms properly: Wipe the mushrooms with a damp cloth or paper towel to remove any dirt or debris. Do not rinse the mushrooms under running water, as this can make them soggy.
  • Use fresh herbs: Fresh herbs, such as basil, oregano, and thyme, add a lot of flavor to this dish. If you don't have fresh herbs on hand, you can use dried herbs, but use about half the amount.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan: When cooking the mushrooms, don't overcrowd the pan. This will prevent them from cooking evenly and will make them more likely to steam rather than brown.
  • Cook the mushrooms until they are tender: The mushrooms are done cooking when they are tender and have released their juices. This usually takes about 5-7 minutes per side.
  • Use a good quality balsamic glaze: A good quality balsamic glaze will add a rich, sweet, and tangy flavor to the bruschetta. You can find balsamic glaze at most grocery stores.

Conclusion:

Portabella mushroom bruschetta is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer or snack. It's perfect for parties or gatherings, and it can also be served as a light meal. The combination of savory mushrooms, tangy balsamic glaze, and creamy goat cheese is sure to please everyone. So next time you're looking for a tasty and impressive dish to serve, give portabella mushroom bruschetta a try.

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