Roasted Mushrooms in Browned Butter

These Roasted Mushrooms in Browned Butter make for a truly flavorful and easy-to-prepare side dish. The mushrooms are tossed in a rich browned butter sauce infused with garlic and thyme, adding a nutty, aromatic flavor that complements any meal. Roasting the mushrooms brings out their natural umami flavor, making them tender and golden brown. Perfect as a side dish for meats, poultry, or fish, these mushrooms can also stand alone as a savory appetizer. The nutty browned butter adds depth to the mushrooms, elevating their taste with a touch of elegance.

Clare Greco
Updated on Monday 02 December 2024
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Take your side dish game to the next level with these Roasted Mushrooms in Browned Butter. This dish combines earthy mushrooms with the nutty richness of browned butter, creating an irresistible flavor combination. Infused with garlic and thyme, these mushrooms offer depth and aroma that elevate any meal.

INGREDIENTS

  • Mushrooms: 1 lb, cleaned and halved for even roasting
  • Butter: ¼ cup, melted and browned for a nutty flavor
  • Garlic: 2 cloves, minced to add aromatic richness
  • Thyme Leaves: 1 tsp, for a touch of herbal aroma
  • Salt and Pepper: To taste, for seasoning

INSTRUCTIONS

Step 1:
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
Step 2:
Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat, cooking until it turns golden brown and develops a nutty aroma. Be careful not to burn the butter.
Step 3:
Combine the browned butter with minced garlic, thyme leaves, salt, and pepper.
Step 4:
Toss the cleaned and halved mushrooms in the browned butter mixture until well coated.
Step 5:
Spread the mushrooms evenly on a baking sheet.
Step 6:
Roast in the oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the mushrooms are tender and golden brown.
Step 7:
Serve the mushrooms warm as a flavorful side dish or appetizer.

Serving and Storage Tips

  • Serve immediately for the best texture and flavor.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stovetop or in the oven.

Helpful Notes

  • Use a mix of mushroom varieties for added depth of flavor.
  • For a hint of heat, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the butter mixture.

Tips from Well-Known Chefs

  • Chef Lila recommends adding a squeeze of lemon juice before serving for brightness.
  • Chef Ivan suggests topping with freshly grated Parmesan for extra richness.
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Browned Butter Mushrooms

Delicious roasted mushrooms tossed in nutty browned butter with garlic and thyme. A simple yet flavorful side dish or appetizer.

Prep Time
10 Minutes
Cook Time
25 Minutes
Total Time
35 Minutes

Category: Perfect Sides

Difficulty: Easy

Cuisine: American

Yield: 4 Servings (1 lb roasted mushrooms)

Dietary: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free

Ingredients

01 1 lb Mushrooms, cleaned and halved.
02 ¼ cup Butter.
03 2 cloves Garlic, minced.
04 1 tsp Thyme Leaves.
05 Salt and Pepper, to taste.

Instructions

Step 01

Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

Step 02

Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat, cooking until it turns golden brown and develops a nutty aroma.

Step 03

Combine the browned butter with minced garlic, thyme, salt, and pepper.

Step 04

Toss the cleaned and halved mushrooms in the browned butter mixture.

Step 05

Spread the mushrooms on a baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes, or until they are tender and golden.

Step 06

Serve the mushrooms warm as a side dish or appetizer.

Notes

  1. This roasted mushroom dish features a nutty browned butter sauce infused with garlic and thyme, providing rich and aromatic flavors.
  2. Perfect as a side dish for roasted meats or a savory appetizer.
  3. The browned butter adds depth and a rich nuttiness to the mushrooms.

Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

It is important to consider this information as approximate and not to use it as definitive health advice.
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