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Balsamic Roasted Mushrooms

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Balsamic Roasted Mushrooms are a delightful and easy side dish that packs a flavorful punch! These tender, umami-rich mushrooms are marinated in a tangy balsamic vinegar mixture and roasted to perfection, making them an irresistible addition to any meal. Whether you’re looking to elevate a weeknight dinner or impress guests at a family gathering, this recipe is sure to become a favorite. In just 35 minutes, you can enjoy these versatile mushrooms as a side, in salads, or even over grains for a satisfying vegetarian dish.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound cremini or button mushrooms, cleaned and halved
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme (or 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves)
  • ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional, for heat)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Clean the mushrooms and halve larger ones for even roasting.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, olive oil, minced garlic, thyme, salt, black pepper, and optional red pepper flakes.
  4. Toss the mushrooms in the marinade and let sit for 5 minutes.
  5. Spread the mushrooms on the baking sheet in a single layer.
  6. Roast for 20–25 minutes, stirring halfway through until they are tender and golden brown.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

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