Sides

Roasted Mushrooms with Thyme and Smoked Salt

Caramelized and bursting with flavor.

By Camille Styles
roasted mushrooms

This recipe for roasted mushrooms with thyme and smoked salt is a cozy, hearty side dish for entertaining all year round. Caramelized and bursting with flavor, these mushrooms would also be incredible on top of toast, as a vegetarian main, or as the centerpiece to a grain bowl.

**This recipe is from our Tastemakers interview with Kennesha Buycks. Read the full story here!**

roasted mushrooms

roasted mushrooms

roasted mushrooms

Roasted Mushrooms with Thyme and Smoked Salt

Serves 4-6

Caramelized and bursting with flavor, these mushrooms are a delicious side dish, and would also be incredible on top of toast or in a grain bowl. 

By Kennesha Buycks
Prep

5 minutes

Cook

20 minutes

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Ingredients

  • 1lb assorted mushrooms (chanterelles, morels, oysters, cremonis)
  • 2tbs EVOO
  • 2 cloves garlic, smashed
  • 2 sprigs thyme
  • 1 tap flaky smoked salt
  • 1 (or more) tbs ghee (or salted butter for non-vegan)
  • 1 tbs apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tbs grainy dijon mustard (optional)
  • 1 tsp thyme


Instructions

  1. Clean dirt from mushrooms using a pantry brush or a dry towel. Chop the mushrooms into 1-2 inch pieces and if small, leave them whole.
  2. Heat a large cast iron pan over medium-high heat. Add olive oil, garlic and thyme and cook for one minute to flavor the oil. Add mushrooms, stir and cook until caramelized. Do not overcrowd pan.
  3. Cool for about 10 minutes. Season with salt and stir again. Add butter, vinegar and mustard. Stir and let reduce for one minute.
  4. Serve immediately.

Comments (5)

  1. Susan J Moreno says:

    Can’t wait to try this! This sounds incredible!

  2. Judi says:

    Cool for 10 min or cook for 10 min. ?

    1. J.R. says:

      Stir and cook until caramelized.
      Cool for about 10 minutes.

  3. AR says:

    I may have missed it, but I didn’t see mention of the importance of cold pressed vs expeller pressed oil and the difference between the two.

  4. Deborah says:

    Thyme was mentioned twice. Sprigs and a teaspoon. Do you add sprigs and 1 teaspoon at the same time? Looks yummy.

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