Portobello Burger Melts

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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This recipe makes 4 servings

Nutritional Info
Per serving: about	-
cal	438438 cal
pro	15 g15g pro
total fat	24 g24g total fat
sat. fat	8 g8g sat. fat
carb	42 g42g carb
fibre	5 g5g fibre
chol	30 mg30mg chol
sodium	668 mg668mg sodium
% RDI:	-
calcium	2525 calcium
iron	2525 iron
vit A	1010 vit A
vit C	1515 vit C
folate	3535 folate

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Ingredients

2 tbsp (25 mL) olive_oil

2 tbsp (25 mL) balsamic_vinegar

1 tbsp (15 mL) Dijon_mustard

2 cloves garlic, minced

1/2 tsp (2 mL) Worcestershire_sauce (optional)

Pinch each salt and pepper

4 large portobello_mushrooms, stemmed (1 lb/500 g)

4 kaiser_rolls or hamburger_buns

1/4 cup (50 mL) light mayonnaise

4 slices tomato

1 cup (250 mL) shredded old Cheddar or Monterey_Jack_cheese

Preparation

In small bowl, whisk together oil, vinegar, mustard, garlic, Worcestershire sauce (if using), salt and pepper. Brush over tops and bottoms of mushrooms; let stand for 10 minutes. Place on greased grill over medium-high heat; close lid and cook, turning once, for 10 minutes or until browned and tender.

Meanwhile, cut rolls in half horizontally. Spread bottom halves with mayonnaise; top each with tomato slice and mushroom. Sprinkle with cheese; top with remaining halves of rolls. Return to grill; cook, turning once, for 2 minutes or until rolls are crisp and cheese is melted.

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