Portobello Burgers With Pear Walnut Mayonnaise Recipes

PORTOBELLO BURGERS

Steps:

• Combine marinade ingredients. Place caps into a baking dish and pour marinade over top. Use a brush to make sure all caps are covered with the marinade. Set aside and let marinate up to 2 hours.
• Remove the portobellos from marinade (do not discard marinade) and place gill side down on a preheated gas, electric or charcoal grill over medium-high heat. Grill 3 to 4 minutes per side. Top each cap with cheese 2 minutes to melt before they are finished grilling.
• In a medium bowl combine 1/2 cup mayonnaise and 2 tablespoons of the marinade.
• Spread the flavored mayonnaise onto each bun and top with portobellos. Serve with sliced onion, lettuce and tomato.

PORTOBELLO BURGERS WITH RED PEPPER MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• Blend first 4 ingredients in processor until smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
• Spray grill with oil spray; prepare barbecue (medium heat). Spray mushrooms and onion slices with oil spray; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill mushrooms, onion and bread until vegetables are tender and bread is golden, turning often, about 12 minutes for vegetables and 5 minutes for bread.
• Transfer 2 tablespoons red pepper mayonnaise to large bowl. Whisk in vinegar, add spinach and toss. Divide among 4 plates. Place 1 bread slice atop spinach on each. Top each with 1 mushroom, then 1 onion slice. Spoon 2 tablespoons red pepper mayonnaise atop each.

PORTOBELLO BURGERS WITH AVOCADO MAYONNAISE

Steps:

• Coat the mushrooms, bell peppers, and onion with cooking spray.
• Grill onion, covered with grill lid, over medium high heat(350* to 400*) 8 minutes on each side. Grill mushroom 5 minutes on each side(or you may roast in a 425*F. oven). Place bell peppers on grill, skin side down, and grill 4-5 minutes or until skin is blistered(if you can't find fresh red bell peppers, you can buy them already roasted in jars). See note.
• Peel the bell peppers, and cut into strips.
• Avocado Mayonnaise: Process all ingredients in a food processor until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides. Cover and chill 2 hours, if desired. Makes 1 cup.
• Spread the avocado mayonniase on cut sides of buns: place on cooking grate, and grill 1 minute. Place mushrooms, bell pepper strips, and onion evenly on bottom halves of buns. Top each with avoado slices and top bun halves.
• Note: To grill onion, push water soaked skewers crosswise through the whole onion at 1/2" intervals. Slice between skewers and place skewered slcies on grill.