This roasted portobello, red pepper, and arugula salad is a flavorful and filling meal for one. The earthy mushrooms, sweet red peppers, and peppery arugula come together in a harmonious blend of textures and tastes. It's a simple yet satisfying dish that is perfect for a healthy lunch or dinner option.
Ingredients
- 1 portobello mushroom
- 1 red bell pepper
- 2 cups arugula
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Remove the stems from the portobello mushroom and slice it into thick strips.
- Slice the red bell pepper into thin strips.
- Place the mushroom and red pepper strips on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper.
- Roast in the oven for 20-25 minutes, until the vegetables are tender and slightly caramelized.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
- In a large bowl, toss the arugula with the dressing until evenly coated.
- Top the arugula with the roasted portobello and red pepper strips.
- Serve the salad immediately and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Portobello mushrooms are a good source of protein and fiber.
Arugula is packed with vitamins and minerals, making it a nutritious addition to any meal.
This salad is a great option for a quick and healthy meal for one.