Ingredients
Oils and Fats
- 1.5 Tablespoons avocado oil
- 1.5 Tablespoons butter
Mushrooms and Vegetables
- 1 pound mushrooms, sliced (combination of baby portabellas and white button mushrooms)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 Tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
Seasonings
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce (Annie’s brand, vegan)
- 1/8 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste
- Pinch of pepper, plus more to taste
Instructions
- Heat the fats: Add avocado oil and butter to a large skillet and heat over medium heat until the butter has melted, creating a flavorful base for the mushrooms.
- Cook the mushrooms: Add the sliced mushrooms to the skillet and sauté for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally to ensure they cook evenly and release their moisture.
- Season the mushrooms: Sprinkle salt and pepper over the mushrooms and stir them in to evenly distribute the seasoning.
- Simmer gently: Lower the heat to low and allow the mushrooms to simmer for an additional 2 to 3 minutes until they become tender and fully cooked.
- Add garlic and Worcestershire sauce: Stir in the minced garlic and Worcestershire sauce, cooking for one more minute to infuse the mushrooms with additional flavor and aroma.
- Finish with parsley: Remove the skillet from heat and toss in the chopped fresh parsley if desired, adding a fresh herbal note to the dish.
- Serve immediately: Enjoy the sautéed mushrooms as a side dish or as a savory topping for chicken, steak, fish, or other main courses.
Notes
- Use a combination of baby portabellas and white button mushrooms for a variety of textures and flavors.
- Avocado oil was chosen for its high smoke point and health benefits, but you can substitute with olive oil if preferred.
- Worcestershire sauce adds umami depth; using a vegan brand keeps the dish vegan-friendly.
- Adjust salt and pepper to taste before serving to suit your preference.
- Fresh parsley is optional but adds a bright, fresh finish to the mushrooms.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 14 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian