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Mushrooms on toast
Garlicky butter mushrooms piled on thick toast. Earthy, juicy, and vegetarian brunch done right.
15 minTime
14 gProtein each
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The vegetarian fry up heroMake it your way
Grandma's wayGarlic and thyme butter mushrooms on toast, British café style.
The original351kcalsame
14 gproteinsame
7 gfibresame
15minutessame
Button mushroom1 punnet, thickly sliced
Butter2 tbsp
Olive oil2 tsp
Garlic3 cloves, sliced
Dried thyme½ tsp
Flat leaf parsleya handful, chopped
Lemon juice1 tsp
Saltto taste
Black pepperplenty
Whole wheat bread (wholemeal bread)2 thick slices, sourdough if possibleMethod
- 1Heat oil and half the butter in a wide pan until foaming. Add the mushrooms in one layer and leave them alone for 3 minutes.
- 2Toss, add the rest of the butter, garlic and thyme and cook 2 to 3 minutes more.
- 3Season with salt, pepper, lemon and parsley.
- 4Toast the bread, pile the mushrooms on and spoon the pan juices over.
Serve it like thisPile high on thick toast on a warm plate, juices spooned over, extra parsley and black pepper on top.