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Creamy Parmesan Mushroom Toast

Creamy Parmesan sauce topped with balsamic sautéed mushrooms on a crispy baguette...is there a more perfect combination?! It's perfect for a fancy dinner party or served up as an appetizer at cocktail hour.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time11 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Servings: 15 servings
Author: Sara Ayesh

Equipment

  • 1 skillet
  • 1 Food Processor
  • 1 sheet tray

Ingredients

  • Baguette
  • 2 cups Mixed Mushrooms I used cremini, Bella, and shiitake
  • ¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan
  • 3 cloves Garlic minced
  • 3 tablespoon Olive Oil + ¼ cup Olive Oil
  • 2 Yellow Onions diced
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • 1 tablespoon dried thyme
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  • Add the olive oil to a skillet over medium high heat.
  • Saute the diced onions for 2-3 minutes until translucent.
  • Add in minced garlic and saute for 1 minute untl fragrant.
  • Turn off the heat and stir in milk and parmesan cheese.
  • Transfer this mixture to a blender or food processor and slowly add in the ¼ cup olive oil blend until smooth. Set aside.
  • In the same pan over medium high heat, add another tablespoon of olive oil.
  • Add the mushrooms and cook for 2-3 minutes untl they begin to release some of the moisture.
  • Stir in thyme, salt, pepper, and the balsamic vinegar.
  • Continue cooking the mushrooms until they reduced by half. About 10-15 minutes.
  • While those cook, slice the baguette and drizzle with olive oil.
  • Broil the slices of baguette for 1-2 minutes until toasted and brown.
  • Once the bread is done, spread the creamy onion puree on each slice.
  • Top with the mushrooms and enjoy!