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Creamy mushroom and chestnut pie with macadamia nut crumble

This crumble has coconut, seeds and nuts for extra crunch

This crumble has coconut, seeds and nuts for extra crunch

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Cooking Time

Cook: 50 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 4

Cooking Time

Price: £2.13 per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 304g serving contains

Energy
2253kj
538kcal
27%
Fat
33.4g
High
48%
Saturates
11.6g
Med
58%
Sugars
9.4g
Med
10%
Salt
0.58g
Med
10%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
741kj/177kcal

Ingredients

25g unsalted butter

1 large onion, chopped

2 cloves garlic, crushed

4 sprigs thyme, leaves only

250g chestnut mushrooms, quartered

Juice ½ lemon

180g pack Merchant Gourmet Whole Chestnuts

½ reduced-salt vegetable stock cube, made up to 150ml with boiling water

150mlAsda 50% Less Fat Crème Fraîche

15g flat-leaf parsley, roughly chopped

100g fresh breadcrumbs

25g Parmesan, grated

100g macadamia nuts, roughly chopped

3tbsp chopped basil

2tsp golden linseeds

100g coconut chunks, chopped (optional)

Method

1
Preheat the oven to 220C/200C Fan/Gas 7.
2
Melt the butter in a large pan over a low heat, then add the onion, garlic and most of the thyme. Cover and cook for 10 mins until softened.
3
Add the mushrooms, stir, then cover and cook for 5-6 mins until softened. Stir through the lemon juice and cook for 1 min, then stir in the chestnuts, stock, crème fraîche and parsley. Season with black pepper, then transfer to a shallow ovenproof dish.
4
Put the breadcrumbs, Parmesan, nuts and basil into a food processor, and blitz to a rough crumble. Scatter over the mushroom mixture with the linseeds.
5
Bake for 15-20 mins until golden, adding the coconut for the final 10 mins, if using. Serve hot, scattered with the remaining thyme.

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