Mushroom Pepper Salad Recipes

MUSHROOM & PEPPER SALAD

Steps:

• Slice mushrooms, seed red and green peppers, chop finely then chop shallots.
• Combine parsley, French dressing, salt and pepper, mix well, add vegetables and toss well.

MOP-IT-UP PASTA SALAD MUSHROOMS, PEPPERS AND ONIONS PASTA SALAD WITH RED PEPPER PESTO

Steps:

• Place a large pot of water on to boil for pasta.
• Combine roasted peppers, garlic, pine nuts, parsley, salt and pepper and cheese in a food processor. Turn the processor on and stream in the extra-virgin olive oil to form a thick, pasty sauce forms. Adjust seasoning and transfer sauce to a large bowl.
• Add salt to boiling water and cook pasta to al dente, drain and cool under running cold water. Drain well a second time. Add cooked, cooled pasta to the pesto sauce. Add remaining ingredients to the bowl and toss to coat salad evenly. Adjust salt and pepper to your taste and serve or chill up to 48 hours.

MUSHROOM AND PEPPER SALAD

Steps:

• Cut away the outer core of each pepper.
• Bring enough water to the boil in a saucepan to cover the peppers when added. Add the peppers and cook about two minutes, no longer. Remove the peppers but leave the water in the saucepan.
• Using a paring knife, pull off the skin of the red pepper. The green pepper will not skin properly.
• Cut the peppers lengthwise into quarters. Remove any veins and seeds. Cut the quartered peppers into quarter-inch crosswise strips.
• Add the celery to the boiling water and let simmer about 30 seconds. Drain.
• Trim off the base of the endive. Cut the endive crosswise into quarter-inch thick pieces.
• Combine the peppers, mushrooms, celery, endive and scallions in a salad bowl.
• Put the lemon juice and vinegar in a small mixing bowl and gradually beat in the oil and sugar. Beat well with a wire whisk. Pour the sauce over the mushroom mixture. Toss and serve.

MUSHROOM AND RED PEPPER SALAD, CHIVE VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• CHIVE VINAGRETTE:.
• In lg bowl wisk together all vinagrette ingredients.
• SALAD:.
• Clean and halve mushrooms, add to bowl with vinagrette.
• Add red pepper, cheese and parsley.
• Toss to coat and let stand for 1 hour.
• MAKE AHEAD:.
• Make, cover and chill for up to 24 hours.

SAVORY MARINATED MUSHROOM SALAD

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring water and lemon juice to a boil. Add mushrooms and cook for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Drain; cool. , Place mushrooms in a large bowl with carrots, celery, green pepper, onion, parsley and olives. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Pour over salad. Cover and refrigerate overnight.

MUSHROOM, SQUASH AND BELL PEPPER SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk oil, vinegar and herbs in small bowl to blend. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer 1/4 cup dressing to medium bowl; add mushrooms and toss to coat. Transfer 1/4 cup dressing to large bowl; add zucchini, yellow squash and bell pepper and toss to coat.
• Preheat broiler. Arrange vegetables on broiler pan. Cook until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes per side. Transfer vegetables to platter. Sprinkle with salt, pepper and remaining dressing. Serve warm or at room temperature.