Creamy Mushrooms with Garlic and Herbs

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Creamy Mushrooms with Garlic and Herbs
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on October 10, 2023

Indulge in the creamy goodness of mushrooms sautéed with garlic and herbs. This easy-to-make recipe is perfect as a side dish or can be enjoyed as a main course with some crusty bread. The rich and velvety sauce adds a luxurious touch to the earthy flavors of mushrooms. It's a delight for mushroom lovers and a great way to elevate any meal. With a quick preparation time of 20 minutes, you can have this delectable dish ready in no time.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, heat the butter and olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the mushrooms and cook until they release their moisture, about 8-10 minutes.
  3. Add the minced garlic, chopped parsley, and dried thyme to the skillet. Stir well to combine.
  4. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the garlic is fragrant.
  5. Reduce the heat to low and pour in the heavy cream. Stir gently to incorporate.
  6. Simmer the mushrooms in the cream for 5-6 minutes until the sauce thickens slightly.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  8. Remove from heat and serve hot. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.

Interesting Facts

  • Cremini mushrooms are also known as baby bella mushrooms.
  • Mushrooms are a great source of B vitamins and minerals such as selenium and copper.
  • Creamy mushroom sauce pairs well with steak, chicken, or pasta dishes.