Diabetic-friendly Grilled Portobello Mushrooms

Grilled portobello mushrooms make for a delicious and diabetic-friendly dish that is perfect for a healthy meal. The meaty texture of the mushrooms and the smoky flavor from grilling make this a satisfying and flavorful option for those looking to manage their blood sugar levels.

Diabetic-friendly Grilled Portobello Mushrooms

Ingredients

  • 4 large portobello mushrooms
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Clean the portobello mushrooms and remove the stems.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, minced garlic, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  4. Brush the mushroom caps with the olive oil mixture, making sure to coat both sides.
  5. Place the mushrooms on the grill, gill side down, and cook for 5-7 minutes per side, or until tender.
  6. Remove the mushrooms from the grill and sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
10 minutes
Cooking time:
10 minutes
Total time:
20 minutes
Cooking method
Grilling

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
45
Carbohydrates
6g
Protein
3g
Fat
1g

Supplies

Grill Grill brush

Tools

Tongs Bowl

Serving suggestions

Serve the grilled portobello mushrooms with a side salad or as a topping for a low-carb pizza.

Tips & tricks

For added flavor, marinate the mushrooms in the olive oil mixture for 30 minutes before grilling.

Cost

$8