These zesty quick pickled mushrooms bring together theearthy richness of mushrooms, the aromatic allure of garlic, the freshness of parsley, and the citrusy burst of lemon. The best part? No need for canning jars and patience – this recipe is ready to enjoy in less than an hour and stored in the refrigerator.
1poundwhite button or cremini mushroomscleaned thoroughly, trimmed and cut into quarters
1tablespoonolive oil
Coarse salt
2tablespoonsfreshly squeezed lemon juice
2tablespoonsapple cider vinegar
2garlic clovesminced
1teaspoongranulated sugar
2tablespoonschopped fresh parsley
Zest of one lemon
PInchof red pepper flakes
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Place the mushrooms in a 9 x 13 baking dish and drizzle with olive oil. Toss to coat thoroughy and season with salt. Transfer to the oven and roast until tender, about 15 minutes.
Meanwhile, whisk the lemon juice, vinegar, sugar, garlic, lemon zest and red pepper flakes in a large bowl. Set aside.
Transfer the warm roasted mushrooms and chopped fresh parsley to the bowl with the remaining ingredients and toss to coat thoroughly. Season to taste with salt and more pepper flakes if desired. Let the mushrooms sit for 30 minutes at room temperature, stirring occasionally. Serve immediately at room temperature or transfer to a sealed, nonreactive container and store in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
Notes
Be sure the mushrooms are still warm when you add them to the rest of the ingredients. This will help them absorb the flavors all the more!To store, transfer the pickled mushrooms to a sealed, nonreactive container and store in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.