Morel Mushroom Sauce Recipe

Elevate your meals with this decadent Morel Mushroom Sauce! Made with fresh or rehydrated dried morels (a prized find, fetching up to $50/lb fresh!), this recipe delivers rich, earthy flavor in just 10 minutes. Perfect over steak, chicken, or as a luxurious gravy, this sauce is a culinary masterpiece.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 273.3 kcal
Protein 10g
Rating 4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Morel Mushroom Sauce

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How to Make Morel Mushroom Sauce

  1. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a medium skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add 2 cloves of minced garlic and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  3. Remove garlic if desired.
  4. Add 8 ounces of fresh or rehydrated morel mushrooms and sauté for 5-7 minutes, until tender.
  5. Remove mushrooms from skillet and set aside.
  6. Whisk in 2 tablespoons of all-purpose flour into the skillet to create a roux. Cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  7. Gradually whisk in 1 cup of chicken broth, ensuring no lumps form.
  8. Add 1/2 teaspoon celery salt, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Stir continuously until the sauce thickens to your desired consistency (about 3-5 minutes).
  9. Gently stir in the cooked morels.
  10. Serve immediately over your favorite meat or as a gravy. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

7 g

Sugar

7g

Fat

73g

Carbs

4g