Best 4 Portobellos With Leeks And Spinach Recipes

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Portobello mushrooms, with their meaty texture and umami flavor, are an excellent choice for a vegetarian or vegan main course. Leeks, with their delicate oniony flavor, and spinach, with its mild bitterness and high nutritional value, create a harmonious and flavorful combination when combined with portobello mushrooms.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

PORTOBELLOS WITH LEEKS AND SPINACH



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Bake portobello mushroom caps, and fill them with leeks, fresh spinach, and goat cheese. Serve the mushrooms with whole-grain bread.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Lunch Recipes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 portobello mushroom caps
3 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 leeks
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 cups chopped fresh spinach (about 2 ounces)
1 cup crumbled soft goat cheese

Steps:

  • Trim dark-green parts from leeks; slice leeks crosswise, and soak in cold water. Swish leeks to help loosen dirt. Repeat with fresh water until you no longer see any grit at bottom of bowl. Lift leek slices out of water, leaving grit behind; drain them thoroughly on paper towels.
  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Place mushroom caps, gill sides up, on a rimmed baking sheet; drizzle with oil and vinegar, and season with salt and pepper. Bake until caps are just tender, about 15 minutes.
  • Top with leeks, spinach, and cheese; season again with salt and pepper. Bake until spinach wilts and cheese starts to brown, 10 to 12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236 g, Fat 17 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 10 g

PORTOBELLOS WITH LEEKS AND SPINACH



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Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 portobello mushroom caps
3 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 leeks (white parts only), thinly sliced into rings and washed well
2 cups chopped fresh spinach (about 2 ounces)
1 cup crumbled soft goat cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450°. Place mushroom caps, gill side up, on a rimmed baking sheet; drizzle with oil and vinegar, and season with salt and pepper. Bake until caps are just tender, about 15 minutes. Top with leeks, spinach, and cheese; season again with salt and pepper. Bake until spinach wilts and cheese starts to brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Per serving: 236 calories; 16.6 grams fat; 9.6 grams protein; 15.3 grams carbohydrates; 3.1 grams fiber

PORTABELLAS WITH LEEKS AND SPINACH



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This is from Martha Stewart Food. My husband and I eat it as a main dish, but it would make a nice appetizer also if you used smaller mushroom caps.

Provided by Serah B.

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 large portabella mushroom caps
3 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 leeks, white parts only, sliced
2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
1 cup goat cheese, crumbled
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450.
  • Place mushroom caps, gill sides up, on a rimmed baking sheet.
  • Drizzle with oil and vinegar, then season with salt and pepper.
  • Bake until caps are just tender, approximately 15 minutes.
  • Top with leeks, spinach and cheese.
  • Bake until spinach begins to wilt and cheese starts to brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141.9, Fat 10.5, SaturatedFat 1.4, Sodium 26, Carbohydrate 11.1, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 3.3, Protein 3.2

SPINACH-STUFFED PORTOBELLOS



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"The meaty texture of portobello mushrooms will make you think you're eating steak," says Diane Lombardo of New Castle, Pennsylvania. "With a cheesy spinach filling, this is a marvelous main dish. Pepper flakes add color and a kick."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 large portobello mushrooms
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
3 tablespoons chopped green onions
2 tablespoons grated Romano cheese
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Remove and discard stems and gills from mushrooms. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook mushrooms in oil for 10-15 minutes or just until tender, turning once., In a small bowl, combine the tomatoes, spinach, onions, Romano cheese, pepper flakes and salt. Spoon into mushroom caps. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. , Place on a baking sheet lined with heavy-duty foil. Bake at 375° for 10-15 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 381mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

Tips:

  • Mise en place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all of your ingredients and equipment ready. This will help you stay organized and avoid scrambling during the cooking process.
  • Choose fresh, high-quality ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will have a big impact on the flavor of your dish. Whenever possible, choose fresh, organic produce and high-quality meats and cheeses.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan: When cooking portobello mushrooms, it's important to not overcrowd the pan. This will prevent them from cooking evenly and will make them more likely to steam instead of sear.
  • Cook the portobello mushrooms over medium-high heat: Cooking the portobello mushrooms over medium-high heat will help them to develop a nice sear and will prevent them from becoming tough.
  • Season the portobello mushrooms generously: Portobello mushrooms have a mild flavor, so it's important to season them generously. You can use a variety of herbs, spices, and seasonings to flavor the mushrooms, such as salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika.
  • Don't overcook the portobello mushrooms: Portobello mushrooms are best when they are cooked to medium-rare or medium. Overcooking will make them tough and chewy.

Conclusion:

Portobello mushrooms are a versatile and delicious ingredient that can be used in a variety of dishes. They are a good source of protein and fiber, and they are also low in calories and fat. Whether you are grilling, roasting, or sautéing them, portobello mushrooms are sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting way to cook mushrooms, give one of these recipes a try.

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