This underdog mushroom has a unique, silky texture that absorbs flavor impeccably. If you’re tired of the same old shrooms, enoki tastes like a breath of fresh air. While the stringy consistency can be off putting to some, cooking it properly is the best way to let this mushroom shine. If you bought a pack of the funky fungi and are having second thoughts, not to fear! I have a list of enoki mushroom recipes to help you along your journey.
1. Enoki Mushrooms with Garlic & Scallion Sauce
This sensational dish will blow you away with rich, garlicky flavors. It makes the perfect side dish for plant-based diets. But anyone will love the tasty texture of these shrooms. It’s a genius way to use enoki mushrooms that will please the palates of vegans and carnivores alike.
2. Sauteed Enoki Mushrooms
For a meat alternative the next time you make a big batch of stir-fry, consider swapping out tofu for these sauteed enoki mushrooms. Each bite will remind you of the meaty texture of beef or pork with the rich umami flavors of mushrooms and soy sauce. You can serve this tasty dish over rice, ramen, or even just by itself. It’s a versatile recipe that you’ll find so crave-worthy.
3. Enoki Miso Soup
Next time the chilly weather is making you crave a warm soup, give this recipe a try. You won’t believe the amount of flavor jam-packed into every spoonful. Between the buttery miso, rich soy sauce, and the savory enoki mushrooms, this soup will blow your mind. Miso soup is traditionally eaten with most meals in Japan, and after one slurp of this sensational dish, you’ll understand why.
4. Enoki Mushroom Salad
This tasty salad can cool you off during the summer months, or warm you up during the winter. Whether you serve it hot or cold, you’ll get so much tasty goodness out of each bite. You can prepare this dish in under 10 minutes, and the results are amazing. The plentiful ingredients in this recipe give each bite an incredible blast of flavor that will rock your palate.
5. Soy Butter Enoki
I don’t think enoki mushrooms can get any easier than this recipe. All you have to do is microwave the shrooms then add a couple of ingredients. That’s it! This 5-minute wonder comes together so easily. Be sure you keep this on hand next time you need a quick side dish.
6. Steamed Enoki Mushrooms
One taste of these steamed enoki mushrooms, and you’ll be overwhelmed with garlic flavor. This simple-yet-tasty dish comes together quickly. It’s a timesaving side dish for meat, fish, or any main entree that could benefit from a little umami.
7. Easy Enoki Beef Rolls
How tasty do these little enoki beef rolls look? I can imagine myself going back for seconds (or even thirds), if these are served at dinner. The rich, juicy beef works wonders with the savory shrooms. Together, they create the ultimate savory explosion on your palate. Not only do these enoki beef rolls make a superb side, but they also excel as an appetizer or hors d’oeuvre at a cocktail party. Trust me, your guests will thank you later.
8. Korean Enoki Mushroom Pancakes (Paeng-ee beoseot jeon, 팽이버섯전)
If you love a savory breakfast, then give these enoki mushroom pancakes a try. Each bite fills your palate with savory, umami flavor that will start your day off just right. You can eat these for brunch, lunch, dinner, or even as a snack. Anytime you’re craving a flavor-bomb in your mouth, whip up a batch of these bad boys.
9. Enoki Mushroom Stir-Fry
If you need a simple dish to whip up during a hectic weeknight, give this enoki mushroom stir-fry a try. Not only is it incredibly easy, but it’s also healthy! Each bite nourishes you with greens and protein with little to no carbs. While this recipe goes heavy on the ingredients, you’ll be surprised how easy it is to make these salivating shrooms.
10. Garlic Butter Enoki Mushrooms
You’re not going to believe how tasty this recipe is. I mean, how can you go wrong with the drool-worthy combination of garlic and butter? The secret to these tender shrooms lies in the aluminum pouch used for steaming. Using this method, you’re able to achieve mushroom perfection.
11. Enoki Mushroom Sauce over Ramen Noodles and Scallions
This tasty meal is bound to end up in your regular lunch rotation. This 30-minute meal fills your kitchen with amazing aromas that will leave you salivating. Between the Sriracha, ginger, soy sauce, and chili crisp, you won’t yearn for more flavor in this recipe.
12. Vegetable Soup With Enoki Mushrooms And Bok Choy
Have a pesky cold that’s overstaying its welcome? One generous helping of this vegetable soup will help you stay on top during cold and flu season. Not only will this soup warm you up, but each mouthful of the soothing broth will enchant your palate. It’s a delicious, comforting soup that you can cozy up to during the winter months.
13. Crispy Enoki Mushrooms and Microgreens Salad
This recipe will have you rethinking how you eat your enoki. If you’re not a fan of the stringy shrooms when cooked, then consider frying enoki mushrooms. They make the perfect, crispy salad topping, similar to croutons but with more flavor. Once you try these crunchy mushrooms, you’ll have a hard time not craving them all the time.
14. Budae Jjigae (Army Stew)
This Korean hot pot is fit to feed an army! If you’re craving something hot and hearty, then this stew is for you. It’s the perfect Korean-American fusion food that combines comforting ingredients from each culture. Each bowl overflows with ramen, spam, sausages, baked beans, and sliced cheese. This magnificent medley is the ultimate comfort food for cozy nights in.
15. Vegan Mushroom Orzo Salad
Looking for a little taste of vegan comfort food? This mushroom orzo salad has you covered. With zingy, citrus flavors that dance on your palate, this salad will blow you away with herbal freshness. The enoki mushrooms and the black truffle oil take this recipe to a whole new level. It impresses you with massive umami flavors in each bite.
16. Vegan Ramen with Miso Shiitake Broth
This healthy ramen is what cozy dreams are made of. One bite of this ramen and you can say goodbye to your night’s plans, because this dish will transport you to a comfortable state of mind. Each mouthful soothes you with gentle spices and rich, buttery umami. You’ll be hard-pressed to find a better vegan ramen recipe.
17. Enoki Mushroom Carnitas Tacos (Vegan)
This meat alternative will blow you away with its smoky sweetness and texture. Each bite tastes like you’re eating real pulled pork, minus the fat and guilt. Combined with the creamy guacamole and tangy cilantro relish, you’re in for a real taco treat.
18. Thai Shrimp Curry
In under 30 minutes, you can have this Thai shrimp curry sitting pretty on your dinner table. While the list of ingredients is lengthy, this curry comes together quickly, making it an ideal weeknight recipe. Got a cold you’re trying to kick? Crank up the spice, or if you shy away from the heat, then add less. This recipe will impress you with its easy customization.
19. Thai Red Curry Chicken Soup (Instant Pot)
Looking for the ultimate flavor punch in every bite? Then you’ll love this Thai red curry soup. You’ll be blown away by how easy this is to make, since the Instant Pot does most of the work. All you have to do is chop the ingredients and let the Instant Pot work its magic. Each spoonful melts in your mouth with spicy flavors of red curry, lime, and creamy coconut milk. It’s a hearty meal that makes a perfect winter dinner.
20. Spicy Eggplant Stir-Fry With Mushrooms
I love noodles, but sometimes I try to lessen my carb load. That’s why recipes like these are out to save the day. Instead of noodles, you’ll find tasty strands of enoki mushrooms that look and taste like the real deal. Combined with sauteed eggplant and lentils, this is one wholesome dish you’ll crave all year long.
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