Melting Mushrooms

Portobello mushrooms stuffed with Gruyère, garlic, and thyme, then barbecued until soft, juicy, and meltingly delicious.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 436.3 kcals 1745.2 kcals
Carbohydrates 39.6 grams 158.4 grams
Fat 21.1 grams 84.5 grams
Protein 18.2 grams 72.8 grams
Cook Time
30 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Dairy
100
g
GrainsCereals
1
loaf
Bread
fresh crusty, to serve
Liquids
4
tbsp
Vermouth
or white wine
NutsSeeds
2
clove
Garlic
chopped
2
tsp
Thyme
fresh leaves
1
pinch
Salt
to taste
1
pinch
Black Pepper
freshly ground, to taste
OilsFats
2
tbsp
Vegetables
8
piece
Portobello Mushrooms
large open-cap, roughly equal size

Steps

  • Preheat the barbecue.
  • Remove mushroom stems and score the gill side without cutting through.
  • Lay one mushroom of each equal-sized pair gill-side up and season with salt and pepper.
  • Add one tablespoon of vermouth, some garlic, thyme, and grated cheese to each base mushroom.
  • Cap with the second mushroom and secure with a skewer.
  • Brush the outside of the mushrooms with olive oil.
  • Grill over hot coals, turning frequently, until the cheese is melted and mushrooms are soft.
  • Serve warm with crusty bread.