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Grilled Portabello with Avocado Chimichurri

Portabello Steaks with Avocado Chimichurri | Healthy, easy, no added sugar, vegan, vegetarian, plant-based, gluten-free, dairy-free | Guess Who's Cooking

This recipe is adapted from Minimalist Baker, which has tons of truly amazing recipes! Chimichurri is a flavorful Argentinian sauce typically served with grilled beef. This completely plant-based recipe pairs a healthier “steak” with this healthy topping. The sauce can also be prepared in a food processor for a smoother result.

Grilled Portabello with Avocado Chimichurri

Serves 4
Prep time 10 minutes
Cook time 10 minutes
Total time 20 minutes
Dietary Diabetic, Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian
Meal type Appetizer, Side Dish, Starter
Occasion Barbecue
Region South American
This recipe is adapted from Minimalist Baker, which has tons of truly amazing recipes! Chimichurri is a flavorful Argentinian sauce typically served with grilled beef. This completely plant-based recipe pairs a healthier "steak" with this healthy topping. The sauce can also be prepared in a food processor for a smoother result.

Ingredients

  • 4 portabello mushrooms (stems removed)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Chimichurri

  • 1 cup avocado (cubed)
  • 1 cup fresh parsley (minced)
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon garlic (minced)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes

Directions

Step 1
Toss mushrooms with olive oil and salt. To broil: place mushrooms gill side up on baking sheet and place under broiler for about 5 minutes on each side, or until tender. To grill: place mushrooms gill side up on preheated grill and grill each side for about 5 minutes or until tender.
Chimichurri
Step 2
In a medium bowl, combine avocado, parsley, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, pepper, and red pepper. Top mushrooms with chimichurri and serve.

Portabello Steaks with Avocado Chimichurri | Healthy, easy, no added sugar, vegan, vegetarian, plant-based, gluten-free, dairy-free | Guess Who's Cooking

 

 

Portabello Steaks with Avocado Chimichurri | Healthy, easy, no added sugar, vegan, vegetarian, plant-based, gluten-free, dairy-free | Guess Who's Cooking