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18 Mushroom Recipes That Turn Humble Fungi Into Main-Character Energy

Published: Jan 3, 2026 by Janelle This post may contain affiliate links - read my disclaimer for full details... Leave a Comment

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Mushrooms may look low key, but don’t be fooled—they bring serious flavor drama. These 18 mushroom recipes transform earthy, savory bites into rich, satisfying dishes that can steal the spotlight or play delicious backup. From crispy, golden goodness to saucy, umami packed meals, this collection proves mushrooms deserve way more respect at the table.

Air Fryer Garlic Mushrooms

Close up shot of Air Fryer Garlic Mushrooms.
Air Fryer Garlic Mushrooms. Photo credit: From Ice Cream To Steak.

Imagine garlic mushrooms, but faster, easier, and with that crispy golden finish you love. That’s what you’re in for with these Air Fryer Garlic Mushrooms! A few ingredients, a little time, and you’ve got a dish that’s as flavorful as it is fuss-free—perfect for any meal.
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Garlic Mushrooms

Instant Pot Chicken Mushrooms

Instant Pot Chicken and Mushroom in an Instant Pot.
Instant Pot Chicken Mushrooms. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Instant Pot Chicken and Mushrooms is the perfect solution for a busy night—ready in 40 minutes with minimal effort! Healthy, low-carb, and super simple, this dish is sure to be a family favorite that’s packed with flavor.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Chicken Mushrooms

Vegan Breaded Mushrooms with Garlic Aioli

Vegan Breaded Mushrooms with Garlic Aioli. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

These oven-baked vegan breaded mushrooms are so quick and easy, they’ll become your new go-to! Dip them in our vegan garlic aioli for the perfect side dish, starter, or healthier snack to impress at your next game night.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Breaded Mushrooms with Garlic Aioli

Vegan Cauliflower Pizza Crust with Garlicky Mushroom & Tomato Topping

Vegan Cauliflower Pizza Crust with Garlicky Mushroom & Tomato Topping. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

This crispy vegan cauliflower pizza crust is not only super easy to make, but it's packed with plant-based goodness! Top it off with garlicky mushrooms and sun-dried tomatoes for a simple, flavorful dinner that’s sure to satisfy.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Cauliflower Pizza Crust with Garlicky Mushroom & Tomato Topping

Creamy Vegan Mushroom Stroganoff

Creamy Vegan Mushroom Stroganoff . Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

A creamy, comforting vegan mushroom stroganoff that’s quick to make and even quicker to devour! With less than 30 minutes of prep, it's the perfect easy dinner for busy nights and will definitely impress your guests.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Vegan Mushroom Stroganoff

Classic mushroom bourekas recipe

Stuffed mushrooms on a wooden cutting board.
Classic mushroom bourekas recipe. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

These mushroom bourekas are little pockets of phyllo dough perfection, filled with a mouthwatering combo of salty mushrooms and sweet caramelized onions—crispy on the outside, heavenly on the inside!
Get the Recipe: Classic mushroom bourekas recipe

Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms

Stuffed mushrooms on a serving tray.
Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms are an appetizer that’s both impressive and packed with flavor! Easy to make with simple ingredients and perfect for preparing in advance, they’ll be the highlight of your next gathering.
Get the Recipe: Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms

Wild Rice Mushroom Soup

A bowl of wild rice mushroom soup with a spoon.
Wild Rice Mushroom Soup. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

Hearty, comforting, and full of rich nutty flavor—this Wild Rice Mushroom Soup is the perfect go-to meal. With the rice cooking alongside the other ingredients, you’ll have a delicious, no-fuss soup in a flash!
Get the Recipe: Wild Rice Mushroom Soup

Stuffed Mushrooms Appetizer

Stuffed Mushrooms on a plate.
Stuffed Mushrooms Appetizer. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

Discover how to make these mouthwatering Stuffed Mushrooms packed with savory bolognese sauce and topped with melted cheese! This quick and tasty appetizer is perfect for any meal plan or grilling season, and it's a gluten-free, low-carb, grain-free treat your whole family will love.
Get the Recipe: Stuffed Mushrooms Appetizer

Cauliflower Risotto with Mushrooms

Cauliflower risotto in a pan.
Cauliflower Risotto with Mushrooms. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

Whip up this Cauliflower Risotto with Mushrooms in 30 minutes for a creamy, flavorful side that’s both nutritious and easy to make. Perfect for weeknight meals or as a standout addition to your holiday table.
Get the Recipe: Cauliflower Risotto with Mushrooms

Juicy and Guilt-Free Portobello Mushroom Burger

Portobello mushrooms buns with burger in between.
Juicy and Guilt-Free Portobello Mushroom Burger. Photo credit: Low Carb - No Carb.

This Portobello Mushroom Burger is the perfect combination of juicy and healthy, with all the flavors of a BBQ burger but none of the guilt! Fully gluten-free, grain-free, and low carb, it’s an ideal choice for diabetics and a must-have for grilling season.
Get the Recipe: Juicy and Guilt-Free Portobello Mushroom Burger

Chicken with Creamy Mushroom Sauce

Chicken with creamy mushroom sauce in a pan.
Chicken with Creamy Mushroom Sauce. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

This Chicken with Creamy Mushroom Sauce is a flavorful, low-carb meal that’s ready in just 30 minutes—all in one pan! It’s super simple to make and will leave you amazed by how tasty and satisfying it is.
Get the Recipe: Chicken with Creamy Mushroom Sauce

Italian Mushroom Stew

Top view of a big pot of mushroom stew with cheese and basil on a cutting board next to the pot.
Italian Mushroom Stew. Photo credit: Upstate Ramblings.

Enjoy a taste of Utica with this Italian mushroom stew—a rustic, flavorful dish that’s best served over Italian bread. It’s the ultimate comfort food, perfect for cozy nights in!
Get the Recipe: Italian Mushroom Stew

Vegan Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms

A white plate with vegan stuffed portobello mushrooms garnished with cherry tomatoes and parsley.
Vegan Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms. Photo credit: Thriving In Parenting.

These vegan stuffed portobello mushrooms are not only healthy but bursting with delicious flavors! With or without cheese, they’re the perfect Italian-inspired appetizer to wow your guests and keep them coming back for more.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms

Creamy Mushroom Risotto

Mushroom risotto with peas and mushrooms in a pot with wooden spoon.
Creamy Mushroom Risotto. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

This mushroom risotto with peas is insanely creamy and decadent—no dairy required! Rich, comforting, and full of umami flavors, it’s the perfect dish to satisfy your cravings while keeping things light.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Mushroom Risotto

Cream of Mushroom Soup

A white bowl of soup with mushrooms and chives.
Cream of Mushroom Soup. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

This keto Mushroom Soup is everything a mushroom soup should be—creamy, thick, and packed with tender chunks of plump mushrooms! Rich, chunky, and full of flavor, it’s the perfect low-carb comfort food.
Get the Recipe: Cream of Mushroom Soup

Mushroom leek pasta kugel

A plate of pasta with mushrooms and sprigs of dill.
Mushroom leek pasta kugel. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

My twist on a Jewish pasta casserole, this mushroom leek kugel, is a creamy, earthy dish with the perfect blend of spongy mushrooms, aromatic leeks, and sharp dill. It’s a comforting, flavorful masterpiece!
Get the Recipe: Mushroom leek pasta kugel

Green Goddess Stuffed Mushrooms

Green goddess stuffed mushrooms.
Green Goddess Stuffed Mushrooms. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Creamy, garlicky, and irresistibly good, these Green Goddess Stuffed Mushrooms are the perfect dish to share at your next party! Flavor-packed and sure to impress, they’re a guaranteed hit.
Get the Recipe: Green Goddess Stuffed Mushrooms

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