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pan fried oyster mushrooms
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Pan Fried Oyster Mushrooms

This pan fried oyster mushroom recipe is a simple, delicious way to prepare oyster mushrooms. They make a great side dish or addition to your favorite meals.
Course Side Dish
Keyword oyster mushrooms
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 4
Author The Sophisticated Caveman

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 12 ounces oyster mushrooms cut into evenly sized pieces
  • 3 garlic cloves smashed
  • 5 sprigs of thyme
  • 2 tablespoons grass-fed butter or ghee
  • sea salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil in a large, heavy skillet over medium high heat.
  • Spread the mushrooms out in a single layer in the pan. Cook, undisturbed for 3-5 minutes until they start to brown.
  • Stir the mushrooms and cook for another 3-5 minutes until browned all over.
  • Add the ghee/butter, garlic, and thyme to the skillet and reduce the heat to low. Cook for another 5-6 minutes, spooning the ghee/butter over the mushrooms until they are dark brown and slightly crispy.
  • Remove the thyme springs and season the mushrooms with salt and pepper to taste. Enjoy!