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A close-up of hearty cowboy mushrooms sautéed to golden brown with visible herbs and spices, served in a rustic skillet garnished with fresh herbs, showcasing their tender texture and flavorful exterior.

Cowboy Mushrooms


  • Author: Maria
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Cowboy Mushrooms are a flavor-packed vegetable side dish featuring smoky, savory mushrooms seasoned with spices and optional Worcestershire sauce, perfect for adding bold taste to any meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound fresh mushrooms (cremini, portobello, or button mushrooms)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce (optional for extra smoky flavor)

Instructions

  1. Start by cleaning the mushrooms thoroughly and slicing them into even pieces. Preheat your skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil. Add the sliced mushrooms and cook for 5-7 minutes until browned, stirring occasionally.
  3. Sprinkle smoked paprika, garlic powder, chili powder, salt, and pepper over the mushrooms. Add Worcestershire sauce if desired. Continue cooking for 3-5 minutes to meld flavors.
  4. Once tender and flavorful, garnish with chopped parsley if using. Serve hot as a hearty vegetable side dish.

Notes

  • You can use different types of mushrooms like shiitake or portobello for varied texture and flavor.
  • Adjust the spice level by adding more chili powder or hot sauce.
  • This dish can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.
  • Reheat in a skillet or microwave to restore smoky flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 80 Kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg