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Flavorful Vegetable Steak

Savor the taste of creative vegetable-based steak alternatives.

2servings
30 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logPlan-friendly portions
Flavorful Vegetable Steak

About this recipe

Experience a satisfying and hearty dish with a modern take on steak. By using flavorful vegetables such as king oyster mushrooms or eggplant, this recipe offers a delicious, healthy, and environmentally friendly way to enjoy a classic dish with a creative twist.

Ingredients

  • 2 large king oyster mushrooms or eggplant slices
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the grill or a grill pan over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Brush the king oyster mushrooms or eggplant slices with olive oil on both sides.

  3. 3

    Season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.

  4. 4

    Grill the mushrooms or eggplant slices for about 10 minutes on each side, until tender and grill marks appear.

  5. 5

    Brush with balsamic vinegar during the last 2 minutes of grilling.

  6. 6

    Remove from the grill and let rest for a few minutes before serving.

Chef's tip

Consider marinating the mushrooms or eggplant slices in balsamic and herbs for a richer flavor profile.

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