Easy Raw Mushroom Salad With Balsamic Vinegar
A light and refreshing, flavor packed easy raw mushroom salad with balsamic vinegar that is made with fresh mushrooms, fresh parsley, crispy bell peppers in a simple freshly squeezed orange dressing. A wonderful addition to any gluten free vegan menu, ready in minutes.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Total Time15 minutes mins
Course: Salad
Cuisine: Any
Diet: Gluten Free, Low Fat, Vegan
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 19kcal
- 250 grams White cup mushrooms quartered with stems. Or use button mushrooms, see note 1
- ½ cup Red bell pepper diced (capsicum)
- ¼ cup Spring onion sliced
- ¼ cup Parsley leaves chopped
Raw Mushroom Salad Dressing
- ⅓ cup Orange juice freshly squeezed
- 1 tablespoon Balsamic glaze substitute balsamic vinegar, see note 2
- ⅓ teaspoon Salt or to taste
- ⅙ teaspoon Black cracked pepper or to taste
In a large bowl, combine the 250 grams White cup mushrooms, ¼ cup Spring onion, ½ cup Red bell pepper, and ¼ cup Parsley leaves
250 grams White cup mushrooms, ½ cup Red bell pepper, ¼ cup Spring onion, ¼ cup Parsley leaves
In a separate bowl, whisk together the freshly squeezed ⅓ cup Orange juice, 1 tablespoon Balsamic glaze or vinegar, ⅓ teaspoon Salt , and ⅙ teaspoon Black cracked pepperuntil well combined
⅓ cup Orange juice, 1 tablespoon Balsamic glaze, ⅓ teaspoon Salt, ⅙ teaspoon Black cracked pepper
Pour the dressing over the vegetables and toss until everything is evenly coated
Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving, allowing the flavors to meld together.
Serving 8 small servings.
Note 1 - if the button mushrooms are small enough, you may not need to quarter them. Keep the stems, as they are edible, just trim the ends off
Note 2 - if using balsamic vinegar, add this to taste.
This salad is best consumed within the same day.
Calories: 19kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 0.2g | Saturated Fat: 0.03g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 100mg | Potassium: 159mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 502IU | Vitamin C: 21mg | Calcium: 8mg | Iron: 0.4mg