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Balsamic Glazed Grilled Portobello Mushrooms with Goat Cheese
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 4 large portobello mushrooms
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 ounces goat cheese
Instructions
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- Clean the portobello mushrooms and remove the stems.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the balsamic vinegar, olive oil, minced garlic, dried thyme, salt, and pepper.
- Brush the balsamic mixture onto both sides of the portobello mushrooms.
- Place the mushrooms on the grill and cook for 4-5 minutes on each side, or until tender.
- During the last minute of grilling, crumble goat cheese on top of each mushroom and allow it to melt slightly.
- Remove the mushrooms from the grill and transfer to a serving plate.
- Drizzle any remaining balsamic glaze over the mushrooms and serve hot.
The history of Balsamic Glazed Grilled Portobello Mushrooms with added goat cheese can be traced back to the Mediterranean region, where balsamic vinegar and goat cheese are staple ingredients. This dish has evolved from traditional grilled portobello mushrooms to a more sophisticated and flavorful version with the addition of tangy goat cheese. Renowned chefs in Italy and Greece have been known to experiment with this dish, infusing it with their own unique flavors and techniques. The rich, earthy flavor of the portobello mushrooms pairs perfectly with the sweet and tangy balsamic glaze, while the creamy goat cheese adds a luxurious texture and depth to the dish. Today, the best versions of this dish can be found in upscale Mediterranean restaurants, where chefs pay close attention to grilling the portobello mushrooms to perfection and balancing the flavors of the balsamic glaze and goat cheese. The key to getting this dish right lies in using high-quality balsamic vinegar, fresh goat cheese, and perfectly ripe portobello mushrooms. For a twist on the traditional recipe, some chefs also incorporate alternative methods such as marinating the mushrooms in balsamic glaze before grilling or adding a sprinkle of fresh herbs for an extra burst of flavor. Whether enjoyed as a side dish or a vegetarian main course, Balsamic Glazed Grilled Portobello Mushrooms with goat cheese is a delightful and satisfying dish that showcases the best of Mediterranean flavors.
25 min
4
180 calories
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