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Mushroom-Tomato Ragu
Photo: Andrew Ridley

Mushroom-Tomato Ragu

11 ingredients 3 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

211
Calories
5g
Protein
14g
Fat
20g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
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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  • 3 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 medium onions, chopped
  • 2 small cloves garlic, minced
  • 28-oz. can tomato puree
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. freshly ground pepper
  • 1 lb. portobello mushrooms, sliced
  • 8 oz. cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • 1/4 to 1/3 cup chopped fresh basil
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Directions

1

In medium saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add half of the onions and cook, stirring, until lightly golden, about 3 minutes. Add half of the garlic and cook, stirring, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in tomato puree, 1Ú2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper and 3 1/2 cups water. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil, stirring. Reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, 30 minutes.

2

Meanwhile, in large saucepan, heat 1 tablespoon oil over high heat. Add remaining onions and cook, stirring, until lightly golden, about 3 minutes. Add remaining garlic and cook, stirring, 1 to 2 minutes. Add all mushrooms and cook, stirring often, 3 minutes. Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil and cook, stirring occasionally, until mushrooms are tender and begin to release their juices, 3 to 4 minutes more. Stir in tomato mixture and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until flavors have blended, about 20 minutes.

3

Remove from heat. Stir in basil, remaining 1Ú2 teaspoon salt and remaining 1Ú2 teaspoon pepper. Serve hot.

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