Marinated in a zesty orange-sage dressing, then stuffed with a unique mixture of arugula and almonds, these Portobello caps are overflowing with freshness and flavor. Serve them as an impressive dinner party appetizer, or enjoy as a light main course.
Sage Portobello Caps
Serves 4
Ingredients
Juice of 1 orange
3 Tbsp. olive oil
1 teaspoon chopped fresh sage
1/4 tsp. sea salt
4 large Portobello mushroom caps
1/2 cup slivered almonds
1 cup arugula
1 scallion, thinly sliced
1 tsp. orange zest
Directions
1. In a bowl, whisk orange juice and zest, oil, sage and sea salt. Place mushroom caps in a rimmed dish face up. Drizzle with orange and oil dressing. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
2. In a small bowl, combine almonds, arugula, scallions and orange zest. Spoon mixture into mushroom caps.
3. Serve cold or at room temperature.
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