Vegan Air Frying Mushroom Blend (Portobello, Shiitake, Oyster) with Mushrooms and Cumin
🌱 100% Plant-Based
Cook Time: 8-10 min
Total Time: ~20 min
Temperature: 375°F
Protein: 5g per cup
Serves: 2
Diet: Vegan, Plant-Based
Ingredients
- 8 oz (225g) mixed mushrooms, sliced mushroom blend (portobello, shiitake, oyster)
- 2 cups mushrooms, prepped
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon olive oil or sesame oil
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- Optional: 1 tablespoon soy sauce or tamari for umami
- Optional: squeeze of fresh lemon or lime juice
Instructions
- Prep the protein: Wipe clean with damp cloth, don't wash. Slice or leave whole for caps.
- Season: Toss mushroom blend (portobello, shiitake, oyster) with 1 teaspoon ground cumin, salt, and pepper.
- Prep vegetables: Wash and cut mushrooms into even pieces for uniform cooking.
- Heat: Set to 375°F. Add 1 tablespoon oil.
- Cook protein: Add mushroom blend (portobello, shiitake, oyster) and cook for 8-10 minutes. Shake basket, cook until edges are crispy
- Add vegetables: Add mushrooms and cook until tender-crisp, about 5-8 minutes.
- Season: Toast in oil early for deep flavor. Taste and adjust salt and cumin.
- Finish: Add optional soy sauce or lemon juice for brightness. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Highlights
- Protein: 5g per cup from mushroom blend (portobello, shiitake, oyster)
- Fiber: High — from both mushroom blend (portobello, shiitake, oyster) and mushrooms
- Diet: 100% plant-based, vegan, dairy-free
- Category: Mushroom
Tips for Best Results
- Shake basket, cook until edges are crispy
- Cumin tip: Toast in oil early for deep flavor.
- Don't overcrowd the cooking surface — work in batches for crispy results.
- For extra protein, serve over quinoa or brown rice.
- Storage: leftovers keep 4 days refrigerated, reheat at 375°F.