Easy Mushroom Salad with Herbs
This mushroom salad combines thinly sliced fresh mushrooms with a creamy dressing of Greek yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, ginger, parsley, and olive oil. Chives sprinkled on top add a subtle onion flavor. The salad offers a fresh, herbaceous taste and tender yet firm mushroom texture, suitable for a light, refreshing starter or side dish.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces mushrooms
- ¼ teaspoon garlic minced
- 1 teaspoon ginger minced
- ¾ cup Greek yogurt
- ½ lemon juiced
- 3 tablespoons parsley chopped
- salt
- black pepper
- 5 tablespoons olive oil
- ⅛ teaspoons chives finely snipped
Instructions
- Clean the mushroom and cut the stem to be even with the cap. Finely slices them either with a mandolin or knife.
- In a bowl mix together yogurt with garlic, ginger, lemon juice, parsley, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- In a plate or large low rim bowl place the mushrooms and add the yogurt mixture to it. Mix well and serve immediately and sprinkle the chives over the dish.
Notes
- Slicing mushrooms ahead of time is possible; to prevent browning, sprinkle them with lemon juice before serving.
- Serve the salad immediately after mixing to enjoy the fresh texture and flavor.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2 people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 390
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 390kcal | 20% |
| Carbohydrates | 10g | 3% |
| Protein | 12g | 24% |
| Fat | 36g | 55% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 4mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 37mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 543mg | 12% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 5g | 10% |
| Vitamin A | 517IU | 10% |
| Vitamin C | 25mg | 28% |
| Calcium | 102mg | 10% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.