Portobello Burgers with Pesto, Provolone, and Roasted Peppers

Vegetarian
Popular
Health score
5%
Portobello Burgers with Pesto, Provolone, and Roasted Peppers
45 min.
4
556kcal

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If you're searching for a delicious and satisfying vegetarian option to satisfy your burger cravings, look no further than these Portobello Burgers with Pesto, Provolone, and Roasted Peppers. Bursting with flavor and rich in textures, this recipe combines meaty portobello mushrooms with the creaminess of provolone cheese and the fresh zest of pesto, creating a mouthwatering main dish that’s perfect for any meal of the day.

As you grill the mushrooms to perfection, their natural umami flavors deepen, and when paired with the sweet, tangy roasted peppers and peppery arugula, every bite is an explosion of deliciousness. What’s even better? This recipe is not only a favorite among vegetarians but is also a hit among meat lovers, making it a versatile choice for gatherings and family dinners alike.

In just 45 minutes, you can elevate your lunch or dinner experience with these hearty burgers that are sure to become a staple in your recipe collection. Packed with 556 calories per serving, they're a complete meal that pleases the palate without compromising on nutrition. So grab your grill and let's get cooking – you won't want to miss out on this culinary delight!

Ingredients

  • ounces arugula 
  •  ciabatta rolls whole split
  • 0.3 cup mayonnaise 
  • servings olive oil 
  • 0.5 cup basil pesto 
  •  portabello mushrooms dark stemmed
  • slices provolone cheese 
  • servings roasted peppers red drained

Equipment

  • bowl
  • grill

Directions

  1. Stir pesto and mayonnaise in small bowl toblend. Season with salt and pepper.
  2. Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat).Grill rolls, cut side down, until lightlytoasted.
  3. Transfer to plates.
  4. Spread grilledside of rolls with pesto mayonnaise.
  5. Brush mushrooms on both sides with oil;sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill, roundedside up, 4 minutes. Turn mushrooms over.Cover and grill until mushrooms are tender,about 4 minutes.
  6. Place 1 mushroom oneach roll bottom. Top each with enough redpepper pieces to cover, then with arugulaand cheese. Press roll tops over and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories556kcal
Protein9.54%
Fat66.94%
Carbs23.52%

Properties

Glycemic Index
27.25
Glycemic Load
0.24
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
12.286956548691%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.02mg
Isorhamnetin
0.61mg
Kaempferol
4.95mg
Quercetin
1.12mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:556.06kcal
27.8%
Fat:41.78g
64.27%
Saturated Fat:9.09g
56.81%
Carbohydrates:33.04g
11.01%
Net Carbohydrates:30.59g
11.13%
Sugar:3.57g
3.97%
Cholesterol:21.47mg
7.16%
Sodium:816.64mg
35.51%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:13.39g
26.79%
Vitamin K:47.12µg
44.87%
Selenium:18.75µg
26.78%
Vitamin A:1142.83IU
22.86%
Calcium:220.42mg
22.04%
Phosphorus:195.47mg
19.55%
Vitamin B3:3.85mg
19.27%
Vitamin E:2.6mg
17.31%
Copper:0.26mg
13%
Vitamin B5:1.13mg
11.34%
Potassium:388.68mg
11.11%
Vitamin B2:0.19mg
10.9%
Folate:40.03µg
10.01%
Fiber:2.44g
9.77%
Zinc:1.15mg
7.66%
Vitamin B6:0.15mg
7.57%
Vitamin B12:0.34µg
5.6%
Manganese:0.11mg
5.4%
Iron:0.86mg
4.79%
Vitamin B1:0.06mg
4.07%
Vitamin C:2.59mg
3.14%
Magnesium:12.23mg
3.06%
Vitamin D:0.38µg
2.5%
Source:Epicurious