Portabella Blue Cheese Salad Food

ROASTED-PORTOBELLO SALAD WITH BLUE CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees. In a medium bowl, whisk together vinegar, mustard, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Slowly add olive oil, whisking to emulsify. Set aside 1/2 cup dressing to toss with the greens.
• Place mushrooms, stem side up, on a baking sheet. Coat both sides with some of the remaining dressing. Roast mushrooms, brushing with more dressing every 5 minutes, until they are tender, about 15 minutes.
• Toss endive, mesclun, onion, and cheese with reserved dressing, and divide among salad bowls. Cut portobellos 1/2 inch thick, and arrange a few slices over each serving.

PORTABELLA BLUE CHEESE SALAD

Steps:

• Place mushroom caps stem side up and drizzle with balsamic vinegar then sprinkle with garlic salt. Broil caps for about 7 minutes (I use my toaster oven set to broil). Allow mushroom caps to cool, then dice into small pieces.
• Combine mushroom, tomato, onion and corn in a large bowl and toss with blue cheese dressing.
• Serve into individual bowls, drizzle with balsamic glaze and top with blue cheese crumbles.
• Enjoy!

PORTABELLA AND BLUE CHEESE SALAD

Steps:

• Spray a large non-stick skillet with oil.
• Heat over medium heat.
• Add the Mushrooms, onion, garlic and asparagus and saute until tender, 4-6 minutes.
• Add wine or lemon juice and cook until evaporates completely, about 1 minute.
• In a small bowl whisk together the blue cheese, vinegar, water and black pepper to taste (I use a lot).
• Add 3 cups lettuce to 2 large plates.
• Top each with 1/2 the vegetable saute, 1 roasted red pepper, 1/2 of the whisked dressing and 1/4 cup of croutons.
• Serve Immediately.

ROASTED PORTOBELLO SALAD WITH BLUE CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450*F. In a medium bowl, whisk together vinegar, mustard, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Slowly add olive oil, whisking to emulsify. Set aside 1/2 cup dressing to toss with the greens.
• Place the mushrooms, stem side up, on a baking sheet. Coat both sides with some of the remaining dressing. Roast mushrooms, brushing with more dressing every five minutes, until they are tender, about 15 minutes.
• Toss the endive, mesclun (or mixed greens), onion, and cheese with the reserved dressing, and divide among 4 salad bowls. Cut portobellos 1/2 inch thick, and arrange a few slices over each serving.

PORTABELLA BURGERS WITH BALSAMIC AND BLUE CHEESE

Steps:

• Scrape gills from mushroom caps.
• Combine 3 tablespoons vinegar, oil, and next 3 ingredients in a shallow dish or large zip-top plastic freezer bag; add mushrooms, turning to coat. Cover or seal, and chill 1 hour, turning occasionally. Remove mushrooms from marinade, discarding marinade.
• Grill mushrooms, covered with grill lid, over medium-high heat (350° to 400°) 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until tender. Remove mushrooms from grill, and immediately sprinkle undersides evenly with blue cheese.
• Stir together mayonnaise and 1 teaspoon vinegar. Spread mixture evenly on cut sides of buns; place lettuce, mushrooms, and tomato slices on bottom halves of buns, and cover with tops. Serve immediately.

PORTABELLAS STUFFED WITH SPINACH AND BLUE CHEESE

Steps:

• Remove stems from mushrooms and chop.
• Bake portabella caps for about 10 minutes in 400 degree oven.
• Remove and cool.
• Saute onions and garlic in 1T oil until onions are translucent.
• Add spinach to onions and garlic and saute until spinach is wilted.
• Spoon this mixture into portabella caps.
• Sprinkle blue cheese on top
• Bake 15 minutes at 400 degrees.
• Mix remaining olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
• Drizzle over the cooked portabellas and serve.

ROASTED PORTABELLA MUSHROOMS WITH BLUE CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven or toaster oven to 425 degrees F.
• Place mushroom caps, gill side up, on baking sheet.
• Drizzle with soy sauce and add a few grinds of black pepper to each cap.
• Bake for 25 minutes.
• Remove from oven, and sprinkle 1 1/2 tablespoon blue cheese onto each cap.
• Return to oven and bake an additional 10 minutes, or until cheese is fully melted.