Ricotta Smothered Mushroom burgers
- 14 cup balsamic vinegar
- 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 14 teaspoon pepper
- 6 ounces portabella mushroom caps
- 1 large yellow onion
- 2 large garlic cloves
- 1 tablespoon caponata (can substitute tomato paste)
- 1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
- 3 tablespoons pesto sauce
- 12 cup chicken broth
- 13 cup large black olives, chopped (or kalamata)
- 8 slices whole wheat bread, toasted (or kaiser rolls if you prefer)
- 4 slices pancetta
- Marinate portabella caps in balsamic vinegar and 2 TBSP EVOO then bake in oven for 12 minutes on 450 degrees.
- Slice onions, cook over med high heat in remaining oil for a few minutes til turning gold.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Add olives and chicken broth.
- Meanwhile, mix pesto with ricotta and spoon over portabella mushrooms, heat one more minute.
- Toast bread, layer portabella mushroom caps with pancetta, onions and top of bread or bun.
- Enjoy!
balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, salt, pepper, portabella mushroom, yellow onion, garlic, caponata, ricotta cheese, pesto sauce, chicken broth, black olives, whole wheat bread, pancetta
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/ricotta-smothered-mushroom-burgers-208719 (may not work)