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Mushroom and Chile Roll-ups Recipe

Difficulty: Easy | Total Time: 15 mins | Active Time: | Makes: 8 roll-ups

These flavorful low carbohydrate lettuce rolls are filled with savory mushrooms, spicy poblano peppers, and sweet onions. A variety of garnishes make this a fun hands-on meal.

What to buy: Queso fresco is a mild white cheese that doesn’t melt when heated. It can be found in the refrigerated cheese case of most grocery stores or at specialty cheese shops or Latin markets.

INGREDIENTS
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 fresh poblano pepper, seeded and cut into 1/4-inch-thick strips
  • 1/2 medium yellow onion, sliced into 1/4-inch-thick strips
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoons Sunny Spain Penzey seasoning
  • 1/2 pound portobello mushrooms, cleaned and sliced into 1/4-inch-wide strips
  • 1 medium Roma tomato, medium dice
  • 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh flt leaf parsley
  • 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 8 Romaine (looser lettuce) leaves
  • 1/2 cup crumbled queso fresco
  • 1 medium avocado, thinly sliced
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  • Lime wedges
  • optional - 1 cup already grilled lean beef, cut into 1/4-inch-thick strips
INSTRUCTIONS
  1. Heat oil in a large sauté pan over medium heat until shimmering. Add cumin and oregano and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add chile, onion, garlic, and 1 teaspoon of the salt and cook until onion is tender, about 7 minutes.
  2. Add mushrooms and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring occasionally, until mushrooms are browned and tender, about 6 minutes.
  3. Remove the pan from heat and stir in tomato,beef (if using), and lime juice. Season with freshly ground black pepper. Divide mixture among Romaine leaves and serve with optional garnishes.

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  • We can't eat flour or corn. So we often substitute with lettuces - a little messy, but very tasty.