Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
4 unit

portabella mushrooms

1 pinch

salt

1 pinch

pepper

2 tbsp

olive oil

1 head

romaine lettuce

1 cup

cherry tomatoes

0.67 cup

oil

0.25 cup

vinegar

0.25 cup

sugar

1 unit

garlic clove

crushed

0.5 tsp

salt

0.25 tsp

dry mustard

0.25 tsp

paprika

Step 1
~2 min

Preheat broiler to low.

Step 2
~2 min

Season portabella mushrooms with salt and pepper.

Step 3
~2 min

Drizzle mushrooms with olive oil.

Step 4
~2 min

Broil mushrooms for 8-10 minutes, or until tender.

Step 5
~2 min

Combine oil, vinegar, sugar, crushed garlic, salt, dry mustard, and paprika in a bowl.

Step 6
~2 min

Whisk dressing ingredients together until emulsified.

Step 7
~2 min

Place romaine lettuce and cherry tomatoes in a large salad bowl.

Step 8
~2 min

Add broiled mushrooms to the bowl.

Step 9
~2 min

Pour dressing over salad.

Step 10
~2 min

Toss gently to combine.

Step 11
~2 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate mushrooms before broiling for extra flavor.

Add grilled chicken or tofu for a protein boost.

Use a high-quality olive oil for the best flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Dressing can be made ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a light lunch or side dish.

Pair with a crusty bread.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled Chicken
Crusty Bread

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Salads are a common and versatile dish in American cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Lunch
Dinner
Summer
Picnic

Popularity Score

65/100

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