Baked Portobello Mushrooms
Roasting portobello caps in a hot oven draws out their deep, savory juices.
Dietary
Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Nut free, Halal, Kosher
Allergens
Dairy, Wheat
These baked portobello mushrooms are stuffed with a garlicky breadcrumb and Parmesan topping, then roasted until tender and edges caramelize. They work well as a side dish for steak or chicken, or as a light vegetarian main paired with a salad.
Ingredients
- 4 large portobello mushroom caps, stems removed and gills scraped
- 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Method
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Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a 9x13-inch baking sheet or pan with parchment paper.
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Brush both sides of the mushroom caps with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil, then drizzle the balsamic vinegar over the gill side and season with salt and pepper.
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Arrange the mushroom caps gill-side up on the prepared baking sheet.
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In a small bowl, combine the panko breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic, parsley, thyme, and remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, mixing until evenly moistened.
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Divide the breadcrumb mixture evenly among the mushroom caps, pressing lightly to help it adhere.
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Bake until the mushrooms are tender and the topping is golden brown, 18 to 20 minutes.
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Let the mushrooms rest for 5 minutes before serving to allow the juices to settle.
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Baked Portobello Mushrooms
These baked portobello mushrooms are stuffed with a garlicky breadcrumb and Parmesan topping, then roasted until tender and edges caramelize. They work well as a side dish for steak or chicken, or as a light vegetarian main paired with a salad.
35 min 4 servings 165 cal
Ingredients
- 4 large portobello mushroom caps, stems removed and gills scraped
- 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Method
- 1
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a 9x13-inch baking sheet or pan with parchment paper.
- 2
Brush both sides of the mushroom caps with 2 tablespoons of the olive oil, then drizzle the balsamic vinegar over the gill side and season with salt and pepper.
- 3
Arrange the mushroom caps gill-side up on the prepared baking sheet.
- 4
In a small bowl, combine the panko breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, garlic, parsley, thyme, and remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, mixing until evenly moistened.
- 5
Divide the breadcrumb mixture evenly among the mushroom caps, pressing lightly to help it adhere.
- 6
Bake until the mushrooms are tender and the topping is golden brown, 18 to 20 minutes.
- 7
Let the mushrooms rest for 5 minutes before serving to allow the juices to settle.