Mushroom Schnitzel Parmigiana

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time15 minsCook Time30 minsTotal Time45 mins
 4 large brown flat mushrooms
 2 eggs
 ¾ cup breadcrumbs
 ½ cup vegetable oil, for frying
 250 g mozzarella
 1 cup passata
 2 -3 sprigs basil
 Salad greens, to serve
1

Preheat the oven to 180℃.

2

To crumb the mushrooms, place eggs in a medium bowl and lightly whisk to combine, and place breadcrumbs on a plate. Remove the stems from the mushrooms then place into the egg mixture. Ensure the mushrooms are completely covered in egg mixture before transferring to the breadcrumbs and coating both sides.

3

Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Cook the mushrooms for 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden and crisp on the outside. Once cooked, transfer to a plate covered with absorbent paper.

4

Combine the passata and oregano in a small bowl.

5

To make the parmigiana, place a third of the tomato sauce at the bottom of an ovenproof pan or dish. Top with 1 layer of mushrooms, another layer of tomato sauce, half of the mozzarella, then repeat with a second layer of mushrooms. Finish the parmigiana with the remaining tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese.

6

Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the sauce has warmed through and the cheese has melted. Remove from the oven and top with basil leaves.

7

Serve with salad greens.

Ingredients

 4 large brown flat mushrooms
 2 eggs
 ¾ cup breadcrumbs
 ½ cup vegetable oil, for frying
 250 g mozzarella
 1 cup passata
 2 -3 sprigs basil
 Salad greens, to serve

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 180℃.

2

To crumb the mushrooms, place eggs in a medium bowl and lightly whisk to combine, and place breadcrumbs on a plate. Remove the stems from the mushrooms then place into the egg mixture. Ensure the mushrooms are completely covered in egg mixture before transferring to the breadcrumbs and coating both sides.

3

Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Cook the mushrooms for 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden and crisp on the outside. Once cooked, transfer to a plate covered with absorbent paper.

4

Combine the passata and oregano in a small bowl.

5

To make the parmigiana, place a third of the tomato sauce at the bottom of an ovenproof pan or dish. Top with 1 layer of mushrooms, another layer of tomato sauce, half of the mozzarella, then repeat with a second layer of mushrooms. Finish the parmigiana with the remaining tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese.

6

Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the sauce has warmed through and the cheese has melted. Remove from the oven and top with basil leaves.

7

Serve with salad greens.

Notes

Mushroom Schnitzel Parmigiana

Join our Mushroom Lovers Club!

Receive delicious Mushroom recipies and much more.