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Cheesy mushroom sandwich melts with toppings on a plate

Mushroom Sandwich Melts

Mushroom Sandwich Melts are a delightful dish featuring sautéed mushrooms, onion, and garlic served on toasted bread, perfect for a cozy meal or quick lunch.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Lunch, Snack
Cuisine Vegetarian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil Gives a lovely, rich flavor to the mushrooms.
  • 1 small onion, thinly sliced Adds sweetness and texture when cooked.
  • 3 cups mushrooms (white or cremini), sliced These tender, flavorful fungi serve as the star of the dish.
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced Infuses the mushroom mixture with an irresistible aroma and taste.
  • 1 tsp thyme leaves (fresh or dried) Delivers a subtle earthiness that complements the mushrooms.
  • to taste salt and pepper Essential for enhancing all the flavors.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
  • Add the sliced onion and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Toss in the sliced mushrooms and sauté for 8-10 minutes until golden brown.
  • Stir in the minced garlic and thyme, cooking for another minute until fragrant.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste, stirring to combine.
  • Serve on toasted bread or as a filling in a sandwich.

Notes

For best results, slice mushrooms evenly and avoid overcrowding the pan. Customize your sandwich melts with fresh parsley or cheese for added flavor.
Keyword Comfort Food, Mushroom Sandwich, Quick Lunch, Vegetarian Recipes