Best 3 Wild Mushroom Bruschetta Recipes

Indulge in a culinary journey with our exquisite Wild Mushroom Bruschetta, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This delightful appetizer combines the earthy essence of wild mushrooms with the tangy zest of fresh tomatoes, aromatic herbs, and a hint of garlic, all nestled atop crispy toasted bread. Whether you're an experienced chef or a novice cook, our detailed recipes will guide you through every step of the process, ensuring a perfect result. From selecting the finest wild mushrooms to mastering the art of toasting the bread to perfection, we've got you covered. So, gather your ingredients, put on your apron, and let's embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

WILD MUSHROOM BRUSCHETTA

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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories appetizer

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 tablespoons onion, minced
2 cups mixed mushrooms, chopped
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon dried basil
Salt
Pepper
Balsamic or red wine vinegar
1 baguette

Steps:

In skillet heat olive oil. Cook garlic and onion until golden. Add mushrooms, thyme, basil, salt and pepper. Add a splash of vinegar. Cook until mushrooms begin to wilt. Cut baguette into 1/2 '' slices and toast. Top baguette with mushrooms and serve.

WILD MUSHROOM BRUSCHETTA

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This bruschetta is made with chanterelle, porcini, and oyster mushrooms for a mix that's a blend of textures and flavors.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers Finger Food Recipes

Yield Makes 20

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 pound assorted fresh wild mushrooms, such as chanterelle, porcini, and oyster
6 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 garlic cloves
3/4 teaspoon coarse salt, plus more for seasoning
Freshly ground pepper
1 cup dry white wine
1 loaf rustic bread, such as levain, cut into thin slices
3 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

Heat a grill or grill pan or preheat oven to 350 degrees. Brush the mushrooms free of grit, and cut into 1-inch pieces. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a medium saute pan over medium heat. Mince 1 garlic clove, and add one-third to pan. Add mushrooms and 1/4 teaspoon salt, and season with pepper. Cook, shaking pan, until mushrooms are golden and starting to release their juice.
Add 1/3 cup wine; deglaze pan, scraping up any brown bits from the bottom with a wooden spoon. The mushrooms should be tender but not mushy. Transfer to a large bowl; season with more salt and pepper, as desired. Repeat process with remaining two types of mushrooms and remaining butter, garlic, wine, and salt, seasoning each batch with pepper.
Place bread on grill or on a baking sheet in the oven; toast until golden on both sides, turning once. Transfer to a serving platter. Lightly brush one side of each with oil, and rub one side with remaining garlic clove. To serve, spoon mushroom mixture over bread.

WILD MUSHROOM AND BASIL PESTO BRUSCHETTA

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These 2-bite flavor packed morsels are my most frequently requested appetizers . Everything can be prepared ahead of time up to broiling and baking in the oven. Looking forward to your imput !

Provided by CHILI SPICE

Categories Breads

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

3 cups wild mushrooms (chanterelle, shitake, oyster, button mushrooms can be used as a filler if some others are not availa)
1 shallot, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 tablespoon flat leaf parsley, chopped
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt (adjust to your liking)
1/8 teaspoon pepper (adjust to your liking)
1/4 cup asiago cheese or 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, finely grated
1/2 cup basil pesto (your favorite homemade recipe or jarred)
1 French baguette

Steps:

In a frying pan heat butter over medium/high heat. Add mushrooms and saute (stirring frequently to prevent burning) until liquid evaporates (about 3-5 min.). Add shallots and garlic, saute for 1 more minute. Add flat-leaf parsley, salt and pepper to taste. Remove from heat.
Slice baguette on 1 inch diagonals.
Brush one side with olive oil. Place slices on a baking sheet(oil side up) and broil in oven until LIGHTLY golden brown (this happens quickly so don't walk away).
Remove from oven and spread each slice with basil pesto and topped with mushroom mixture. Last but not least sprinkle with cheese. Return to a preheated 375 degree F. oven. Bake until cheese is melted and center toppings are hot (about 2-5 minutes).
Serve Hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293.1, Fat 9.4, SaturatedFat 1.4, Sodium 562.1, Carbohydrate 44.8, Fiber 5.1, Sugar 0.9, Protein 8.7

Tips:

Use a variety of mushrooms. This will give your bruschetta a more complex flavor. Some good options include shiitake, oyster, and cremini mushrooms.
Sauté the mushrooms in butter. This will help to bring out their flavor and make them more tender. You can also add some garlic and shallots to the pan for extra flavor.
Use a good quality bread. A sturdy bread, like a baguette or sourdough, will hold up well to the toppings. You can also toast the bread before assembling the bruschetta.
Spread the mushrooms on the bread. Make sure to spread the mushrooms evenly so that each piece of bruschetta has a good amount of flavor.
Top with your favorite toppings. Some good options include cheese, herbs, and vegetables. You can also drizzle the bruschetta with olive oil or balsamic vinegar.

Conclusion:

Wild mushroom bruschetta is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover mushrooms, and it is also a good way to get your daily dose of vegetables. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy snack, give wild mushroom bruschetta a try!