Mushroom Lovers Rejoice: 3 Low-Calorie Meals to Try

Tuesday, November 26, 2024  Read time1 min

SAEDNEWS: When it comes to dieting, people often think of bland or tasteless foods. However, there are plenty of dishes that are both delicious and diet-friendly. In this article, we’ll introduce 3 tasty, low-calorie mushroom-based meals. Stay with us

Mushroom Lovers Rejoice: 3 Low-Calorie Meals to Try

According to SAEDNEWS, Vegetables are among the lowest-calorie and healthiest foods. Due to their high fiber and water content, they are perfect for preparing diet-friendly meals. Many people look for various diet recipes to achieve quick weight loss and maintain a healthy figure. Most of us enjoy using certain ingredients in cooking not only for their high nutritional value but also for their delicious taste. Mushrooms are one such ingredient. They offer a pleasant texture and flavor, are highly nutritious, and are rich in protein, making them a popular choice for meal preparation.

Mushroom Fettuccine

  Mushroom Fettuccine

Ingredients

  • Fettuccine or ribbon pasta: 1 pack

  • Garlic: 2 cloves

  • Mushrooms: 250 grams

  • Olive oil: 2 tablespoons

  • Spices: to taste

Mushroom Fettuccine

Instruction

Fry the mushrooms with a little oil and your choice of spices. Boil the fettuccine and drain it. In a pan, sauté the garlic in olive oil, then add the mushrooms and fettuccine, mixing everything well. You can reserve some of the pasta water and add it to the mixture to help it combine smoothly

Stuffed Mushrooms

Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients:

  • Mozzarella cheese: 200g

  • Mushrooms: 300g

  • Onion: ½ cup

  • Garlic: 4 cloves

  • Olive oil: 1 tablespoon

  • Chopped parsley: to taste

Stuffed Mushrooms

Instruction

First, preheat the oven to 200°C. Then, heat the oil in a pan and add the onion, mushrooms, and garlic. Add the cheese to the pan as well. Once the mixture is ready, stuff the mushrooms (with their stems removed) with the filling and place them in the oven. Let them bake for 5 minutes until this delicious, healthy appetizer is ready.

Mushroom and Vegetable Stir Fry

Mushroom and Vegetable Stir Fry

Ingredients:

  • Mushrooms: 500g

  • Carrots: 2 large

  • Bell pepper: ½ of one

  • Olive oil: ½ tablespoon

  • Onion: 1 small

  • Salt, pepper, turmeric: to taste

Mushroom and Vegetable Stir Fry

Instruction

Take a non-stick pan and grease the bottom with olive oil. Steam the carrots and set them aside. Chop the onion, mushrooms, and bell pepper, and add them to the pan. Reduce the heat and let the vegetables steam with the mushroom's water and olive oil. Once the vegetables are tender, add the steamed carrots. Season with salt, pepper, and turmeric, and enjoy your dish.