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Portobello Mushrooms

Queen of Quick - Portobello Mushrooms with Cheese, Roasted Tomatoes and Basil Bread Crumbs

A quick and nutritious twist on portobello mushrooms. Perfect for any side dish or a main course.

Ingredients
  

  • 1- pint cherry tomatoes cut in halves
  • 1 Tbsp finely chopped garlic or 1 Tsp ready to use minced garlic
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper
  • 4 Portobello mushrooms with stem removed
  • 1 cup mozzarella or sharp cheddar cheese
  • ¼ cup parmesan cheese
  • ½ cup panko bread crumbs
  • 2 Tsp dried basil

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees
  • Line sheet pan with heavy duty foil and spray with non-stick spray
  • Put cherry tomatoes in pan, sprinkle 2 Tsp minced garlic and generously drizzle the olive oil.
  • Add 2 Tsp each salt and pepper and gently mix the tomatoes with seasonings.
  • Put mushrooms on pan in between tomatoes, gill side up and drizzle with olive oil.
  • Toss in rest of garlic, salt and pepper over mushrooms.
  • Cover mushrooms with both cheeses and bake for 15-20 minutes.
  • While this is cooking, heat about a Tbsp olive oil in skillet.
  • Add the bread crumbs, basil, salt and pepper and mix frequently until crispy and lightly browned.
  • Put in bowl for use after mushrooms come out of oven.
  • Serve mushrooms hot from the oven with basil bread crumbs on top.

Notes

Queen of QuickTM
Queen of Quick CookingTM
Modified from NYT Cooking recipe