Portobello Mushroom Steaks

Grilled Portobello Mushroom Steaks marinated in balsamic vinegar and garlic, served with fresh greens

Hearty Portobello Mushroom Steaks marinated in balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, and garlic, then grilled to perfection. Perfect for a meaty, plant-based meal!

Ingredients:

  • 4 large Portobello mushrooms, stems removed and cleaned
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce (or tamari for gluten-free)
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup or honey
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the Marinade:

    • In a bowl, whisk together the balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, minced garlic, olive oil, maple syrup, dried thyme, dried rosemary, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Marinate the Mushrooms:

    • Place the Portobello mushrooms in a shallow dish or a resealable plastic bag.
    • Pour the marinade over the mushrooms, ensuring they are well-coated.
    • Let the mushrooms marinate in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, or up to 2 hours for deeper flavor.
  3. Grill the Mushrooms:

    • Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
    • Remove the mushrooms from the marinade and place them on the grill.
    • Grill the mushrooms for about 5-7 minutes per side, or until they are tender and have nice grill marks.
  4. Serve:

    • Serve the grilled Portobello mushroom steaks on a bun for a hearty burger alternative, or as a standalone steak with your favorite sides.
    • Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.

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