Skip to main content

Caesar Salad with Portobello Mushrooms

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Serves 6

Ingredients

9

drained canned anchovy fillets, minced

3

tablespoons fresh lemon juice

1

1/2 tablespoons Dijon mustard

2

garlic cloves, minced

1

/2 cup plus 3 tablespoons olive oil

1

medium head romaine lettuce, cut into bit-size pieces

1

large head radicchio, cut into bite-size pieces

4

garlic cloves, flattened, peeled

3

large portobello mushrooms (about 3/4 pound), stems discarded, caps sliced crosswise into 3/8-inch-thick strips

1

/4 cup chopped fresh parsley

1

1/3 cups coarsely grated Asiago or Parmesan cheese (about 4 ounces)

Need to make a substitution?

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Combine minced anchovy fillets, fresh lemon juice, Dijon mustard and minced garlic in small bowl. Gradually whisk in 1/2 cup olive oil. Combine romaine lettuce and radicchio in large bowl.

    Step 2

    Heat remaining 3 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add flattened garlic to skillet and cook until brown, about 4 minutes. Discard garlic. Increase heat to medium-high. Add mushrooms and sauté until brown, about 4 minutes per side. Remove from heat. Season mushrooms with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with parsley.

    Step 3

    Add dressing to salad and toss to coat. Mix in cheese. Season salad to taste with salt and pepper. Divide salad among plates. Top with mushrooms and serve immediately.