Creamy Wild Mushroom Toast Points

Creamy Wild Mushroom Toast Points takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes from beginning to end. One portion of this dish contains about 11g of protein, 8g of fat, and a total of 403 calories. For $3.03 per serving, this recipe covers 23% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. A mixture of bell pepper, green onion, dried porcini mushrooms, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. 193 people were glad they tried this recipe. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. It is brought to you by Eating Well. Overall, this recipe earns an outstanding spoonacular score of 92%. Similar recipes include Creamy Mushroom and Chicken Stew Crock Pot – 4 Points, Creamy Wild Rice Mushroom Soup, and Wild Mushroom Ragout Over Creamy Polenta.

Servings: 8

Preparation duration: 70 minutes

Cooking duration: 30 minutes

 

Ingredients:

16 1/4-inch-thick slices baguette, preferably whole-wheat

5 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth or “no-chicken” broth (see Tip)

1 cup Cream Sauce without the Cream

2 teaspoons Dijon mustard

1 ounce dried porcini mushrooms

1 tablespoon dry sherry, or to taste

1 cup dry white wine

Fresh basil for garnish

12 ounces fresh wild mushrooms, such as morels or chanterelles, cleaned

3 tablespoons minced shallot or green onion

2/3 cup long- or medium-grain white rice

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil plus 2 tablespoons, divided

1 cup finely chopped onion

Freshly ground pepper to taste

1/4 teaspoon salt plus 1/8 teaspoon, divided

1/4 teaspoon salt, or more to taste

1 cup warm water

Freshly ground pepper, preferably white

Equipment:

sauce pan

immersion blender

blender

oven

pot

baking sheet

bowl

paper towels

sieve

frying pan

Cooking instruction summary:

To prepare cream sauce: Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and cook, stirring, until soft but not browned, about 5 minutes. Add rice and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes more. Add broth and wine and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer until the rice is very soft and the liquid is greatly reduced, about 25 minutes. Cool slightly.Transfer the mixture to a blender and puree, in batches if necessary, until smooth. (Alternatively, puree in the pot with an immersion blender.) The consistency should be similar to a pourable sauce; add more broth or water as needed. Season with 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper, preferably white pepper.To prepare mushroom toasts: Preheat oven to 400F.Place porcini in a bowl, add warm water and let soak for about 20 minutes.Meanwhile, brush baguette slices with 2 teaspoons oil and season with 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper to taste. Arrange on a baking sheet and toast in the oven until lightly browned, 6 to 8 minutes. Set aside on the baking sheet until ready to serve.Cut fresh mushrooms into 1-inch pieces. Line a sieve with a paper towel, place over a bowl and strain the porcini; reserve the liquid. Squeeze the porcini to remove excess water, then chop into 1/2-inch pieces.Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shallot (or green onion) and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add all the mushrooms and cook, stirring, until they begin to brown and the moisture has evaporated, about 5 minutes. (Add a few tablespoons of the mushroom-soaking liquid if the mushrooms start sticking.) Transfer the mushrooms to a bowl. Add 1/2 cup of the reserved soaking liquid, 1 cup of the Cream Sauce, mustard and sherry to the pan. Heat, stirring, just until the mixture starts to bubble. Return the mushrooms to the pan, season with the remaining 1/8 teaspoon salt and pepper to taste and gently stir until heated through.To serve, top each toast with about 2 1/2 tablespoons of the mushroom mixture and garnish with basil, if desired.

 

Step by step:

To prepare cream sauce

1. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.

2. Add onion and cook, stirring, until soft but not browned, about 5 minutes.

3. Add rice and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes more.

4. Add broth and wine and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer until the rice is very soft and the liquid is greatly reduced, about 25 minutes. Cool slightly.

5. Transfer the mixture to a blender and puree, in batches if necessary, until smooth. (Alternatively, puree in the pot with an immersion blender.) The consistency should be similar to a pourable sauce; add more broth or water as needed. Season with 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper, preferably white pepper.To prepare mushroom toasts: Preheat oven to 400F.

6. Place porcini in a bowl, add warm water and let soak for about 20 minutes.Meanwhile, brush baguette slices with 2 teaspoons oil and season with 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper to taste. Arrange on a baking sheet and toast in the oven until lightly browned, 6 to 8 minutes. Set aside on the baking sheet until ready to serve.

7. Cut fresh mushrooms into 1-inch pieces. Line a sieve with a paper towel, place over a bowl and strain the porcini; reserve the liquid. Squeeze the porcini to remove excess water, then chop into 1/2-inch pieces.

8. Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

9. Add shallot (or green onion) and cook, stirring, for 1 minute.

10. Add all the mushrooms and cook, stirring, until they begin to brown and the moisture has evaporated, about 5 minutes. (

11. Add a few tablespoons of the mushroom-soaking liquid if the mushrooms start sticking.)

12. Transfer the mushrooms to a bowl.

13. Add 1/2 cup of the reserved soaking liquid, 1 cup of the Cream Sauce, mustard and sherry to the pan.

14. Heat, stirring, just until the mixture starts to bubble. Return the mushrooms to the pan, season with the remaining 1/8 teaspoon salt and pepper to taste and gently stir until heated through.To serve, top each toast with about 2 1/2 tablespoons of the mushroom mixture and garnish with basil, if desired.


Nutrition Information:

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336k Calories
8g Protein
7g Total Fat
54g Carbs
35% Health Score
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Calories
336k
17%

Fat
7g
11%

  Saturated Fat
2g
13%

Carbohydrates
54g
18%

  Sugar
19g
21%

Cholesterol
0.38mg
0%

Sodium
871mg
38%

Alcohol
3g
18%

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Protein
8g
17%

Vitamin C
109mg
132%

Vitamin A
2465IU
49%

Manganese
0.74mg
37%

Copper
0.61mg
31%

Selenium
21µg
30%

Vitamin B2
0.37mg
22%

Vitamin B3
4mg
21%

Fiber
5g
21%

Potassium
689mg
20%

Vitamin B6
0.39mg
19%

Vitamin B5
1mg
19%

Vitamin K
19µg
19%

Phosphorus
183mg
18%

Vitamin E
2mg
18%

Folate
69µg
17%

Magnesium
58mg
15%

Iron
2mg
13%

Vitamin B1
0.16mg
11%

Zinc
1mg
10%

Calcium
62mg
6%

Vitamin B12
0.1µg
2%

Vitamin D
0.22µg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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