Mushroom Romaine Salad Recipes

MUSHROOM ROMAINE SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400⁰F. Peel and cube the sweet potatoes. Toss with 2-3 tablespoons oil, salt and pepper. Roast until soft and crispy at the edges (around 34-45 minutes depending on the size of your cubes).
• Slice mushrooms. Place in a saute pan with 1 tablespoon oil. Saute until crispy at the edges 8-10 minutes. (Note that if you double the quantity of mushrooms it will take much longer to cook them.)
• Combine all dressing ingredients. Toss desired dressing amount (you don't need to use all) with greens, sweet potatoes, mushrooms, almonds, and pomegranate seeds.

WARM MUSHROOM AND ROMAINE SALAD

Steps:

• Heat one tablespoon of olive oil in a pan.
• Add garlic and cook until translucent.
• Add mushrooms, remaining olive oil, vinegar, salt and pepper to pan and stir well.
• Cook till the mushrooms are cooked through.
• Pour over shredded romaine lettuce and serve.

WILD ABOUT YOU SALAD: WILD MUSHROOM SALAD WITH THYME AND HEART OF ROMAINE

Steps:

• Combine mushrooms, shallots, parsley, lemon juice, vinegar and thyme leaves and season them with salt and pepper. Let stand 15 minutes. Combine with shredded romaine and dress with evoo. Adjust seasonings and divide among 2 plates.

AVOCADO ROMAINE SALAD

Steps:

• For dressing, whisk together first seven ingredients. Place salad ingredients in a large bowl. Drizzle with dressing just before serving.

CHICKEN AND MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• Combine the mushrooms, chicken, celery and onions in a bowl.
• Seperately, whisk together the mayo, yogurt, oj, tarragon, Dijon, pepper and salt (if needed).
• Gently combine the dressing into the salad ingredients.
• Serve over torn romaine leaves.

ROMAINE AND MUSHROOMS SALAD WITH GARLIC CAPER VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Mince the garlic and the capers and with the flat side of a knife mash the mixture with the salt to form a paste. In a bowl whisk together the garlic paste, the vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste, add the oil in a stream, whisking, and whisk the dressing until it is emulsified. Add the romaine and the mushrooms and toss the salad well.

GRILLED ROMAINE SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 225 degrees F (110 degrees C). Mix olive oil, white sugar, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper in a large resealable plastic bag. Place tomatoes in the bag, seal, and shake to coat. Arrange coated tomato halves cut side up on a baking sheet. Bake tomatoes 2 1/2 hours in the preheated oven. Remove from heat, and let cool.
• In a blender or food processor, finely chop the shallots. Add vinegar and brown sugar, and process until smooth. Slowly add 1 3/4 cups oil, processing frequently, so as to thicken the mixture.
• Preheat grill for high heat. Brush romaine hearts with 1 tablespoon olive oil, and season with salt and pepper.
• Place romaine hearts on the preheated grill. Cook 5 to 10 minutes, turning frequently, until slightly charred but not heated all the way through. Serve warm on salad plates surrounded by tomato pieces and drizzled with the shallot dressing.