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Mushroom Salad with Walnuts and Watercress
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Mushroom Salad with Walnuts and Watercress

11 ingredients 4 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

180
Calories
4g
Protein
16g
Fat
6g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Watercress 1 cup (34g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 large shallot, finely diced
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons walnut or olive oil, divided
  • pepper
  • 2 large portobello mushrooms, stems removed
  • 3 tablespoons walnut or extra virgin olive oil, plus a little extra
  • 1 bunch watercress, stems discarded, washed and dried
  • 3 tablespoons walnuts, roasted and chopped
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Directions

1

1. Heat broiler. For vinaigrette: combine shallot, salt and vinegar in a bowl. Whisk 2 tablespoons walnut oil into mixture. Season to taste with pepper.

2

2. Brush mushrooms with remaining oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill or broil 4 minutes per side 4" from heat source.

3

3. Cut mushrooms into wide strips. Toss with 1 tablespoon vinaigrette.

4

4. Arrange watercress and walnuts on salad plates and spoon remaining vinaigrette evenly over each. Arrange mushrooms on top.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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