Roasted garlic mushrooms are a simple yet flavorful side dish that complements a variety of meals, from steaks to vegetarian plates.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time25 minutesmins
Total Time35 minutesmins
Course: Side
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 4servings
Calories: 120kcal
Equipment
Baking Sheet
Mixing Bowl
Aluminum foil or parchment paper
Measuring Spoons
Garlic press (optional)
Ingredients
Ingredients List
1lbFresh mushrooms (button or cremini), cleaned and halved if large
3-4clovesGarlic, minced
2tablespoonsOlive oil or melted butter
1teaspoonFresh thyme or rosemary (or 1/2 tsp dried)
Salt and pepper to taste
1teaspoonBalsamic vinegar or lemon juice (optional)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or foil.
In a mixing bowl, combine olive oil or butter, minced garlic, herbs, salt, and pepper.
Toss the cleaned mushrooms in the mixture until well-coated.
Spread mushrooms in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
Roast for 20–25 minutes, stirring halfway through, until golden and tender.
Optional: Drizzle with balsamic vinegar or lemon juice before serving.
Notes
Avoid overcrowding the baking sheet to ensure proper roasting. Use fresh herbs for the most aromatic flavor, and adjust seasoning to taste. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.