Shiitake Bacon

Fun for snacking or topping anywhere that you want some crunch. Experiment with flavor options by adding different herbs and spices.

Ingredients:

  • 3/4 pound shiitake mushrooms, stems removed and thinly sliced (about ¼ inch thick)
  • Avocado or canola oil spray (or 1 tablespoon oil)
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt (or smoked sea salt)

 

Instructions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F. Spray a large rimmed baking sheet generously with oil spray.
  2. Toss mushrooms in pan to partially coat and top with a light spray of oil and sprinkle with salt.
  3. Bake for about 30 minutes, turning frequently with a spatula, until lightly browned and crisp.
  4. Store in a closed container in the refrigerator to keep crisp.