Best Sesame Carrots And Mushrooms Recipes

SESAME CARROTS

Steps:

• Cut the carrots in 3 pieces, then each piece in half.
• I would cut the chunky end into 4 if it was very big.
• Place in a baking tray and roll in the 2 tablespoons of oil.
• Cover and bake for 40 minutes in a moderate oven.
• Remove the cover and sprinkle over the sesame oil and season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Return uncovered to the oven for 10 minutes.
• Serve sprinkled with the toasted sesame seeds.

SAUTEED MUSHROOMS WITH SESAME AND GINGER

Steps:

• Heat 1 tbls. of the peanut oil in a 12" skillet over medium high heat until they shimmer. Add the mushrooms and cook, stirring occasionally, until the mushrooms release their liquid, about 5 minutes.Increase the heat to high and cook, stirring occasionally, until the liquid has evaporated, about 8 minutes longer. Add the remaining peanut oil, reduce the heat to medium and continue to cook, stirring once every minute, until the mushrooms are dark brown, about 8 more minutes.
• Add the sesame seeds and ginger and cook, stirring constantly, until the ginger is fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the rice vinegar, sugar and soy sauce and cook, stirring constantly, until the liquid has evaporated, about 30 seconds. Remove from the heat and stir in the sesame oil. Move to a serving dish, sprinkle with the scallions, and serve. Enjoy!

ROASTED CARROTS AND MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Toss 1 1/2 pounds sliced carrots, 10 ounces halved cremini mushrooms, 1/4 cup olive oil, 2 smashed garlic cloves, 3 sprigs thyme, 3/4 teaspoon each caraway seeds and kosher salt, and 1/4 teaspoon hot paprika. Roast at 450 degrees F until tender, stirring once, 30 minutes. Drizzle with lemon juice, sour cream, parsley and more paprika.
• Per serving (does not include garnish); Calories 209; Total Fat 14 grams; Saturated Fat 2 grams; Protein 4 grams; Total Carbohydrate 20 grams; Sugar: 9 grams; Fiber 5 grams; Cholesterol 0 milligrams; Sodium 482 milligrams

SAVORY ROASTED CARROTS WITH MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°. Place carrots, onion and mushrooms in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. In a small bowl, mix remaining ingredients; drizzle over vegetables and toss to coat. Roast 40-45 minutes or until carrots are tender, stirring occasionally.

ASIAN-STYLE NOODLES WITH SPINACH, CARROTS AND MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Soak the noodles in a bowl of warm water to cover until softened (this will take about 8-10 minutes for thin noodles) drain well.
• Cook the noodled in a pot of boiling water for about 2 minutes; drain and rinse with COLD water; set aside.
• In a blender or using a whisk blend the tamari, sesame oil, sugar and garlic until smooth (if you are using a whisk mix until no sugar granules remain).
• Heat about 1-2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a wok or a large skillet over high heat until the oil JUST begins to smoke.
• Add in the onions, carrots and dry pepper flakes; cook for about 3 minutes, or until the onions are softened.
• Add in sliced mushrooms and stir-fry until softened (about 4 minutes).
• Add in the fresh spinach and stir-fry for about 30 seconds.
• Add in the noodles and tamari mixture; toss to coat and simmer stirring occasionally until most of the liquid is absorbed (about 3-5 minutes).
• Transfer to a large bowl and sprinkle with green onions if desired.

CARROTS AND MUSHROOMS SAUTE

Steps:

• Place carrots in a medium saucepan. Add water to cover by one inch. Bring to a boil. Partially cover and boil until tender crisp, about 5-8 minutes. Drain.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium low heat. Add garlic and mushrooms and saute, stirring occasionally, until mushroom liquid evaporates, about 6 minutes.
• Add carrots, sugar, thyme, salt and pepper, cover and cook over low heat 15 minutes. Uncover, remove garlic; discard. Increase heat to medium-high; cook, stirring often, until carrots and mushrooms are very lightly browned, 2-5 minutes.