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Sautéed Mushrooms with Garlic Butter Recipe

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Learn how to make mushrooms sautéed in garlic butter and finished with fresh oregano and chives.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Side Dish
Servings 4 people

Equipment

  • Cutting board
  • Knife
  • Sauté pan
  • Spatula or large spoon
  • Decorative serving dish

Ingredients
  

  • 8 ounces mushrooms portobello or your favorite variety
  • 2 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
  • 1 tbsp butter unsalted
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt if desired
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp fresh oregano chopped
  • 1/4 cup chives snipped

Instructions
 

  • Gather all your ingredients for sautéed mushrooms.
    ingredients for making sauteed mushrooms.
  • Use a slightly damp paper towel to brush off any dirt on the mushrooms.
    portobello mushrooms
  • Remove and discard the mushroom stems, then thinly slice the mushroom caps.
  • Add the olive oil and butter to a frying pan placed over medium high heat.
  • Add the mushrooms and sauté, stirring occasionally, until they start to release their juices.
  • Stir in the garlic and oregano and cook for another minute or two.
  • Stir in the salt (if using) and pepper, adding more or less according to your personal preference.
  • Place the cooked mushrooms in a decorative bowl.
    sautéed mushrooms in a decorative serving bowl
  • Sprinkle the chives on top of the mushrooms.
  • Leftover sautéed mushrooms will keep in the refrigerator for a few days and can be re-heated in a microwave or small sauce pan.
Keyword mushrooms, Thanksgiving