Stuffed Mushrooms

Stuffed Mushrooms

Course Appetizers
Cuisine American, Italian

Ingredients

  • 2 dozen button mushrooms
  • 2 tbsp minced garlic
  • 2 scallions or green onions
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp pepper
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 2 tbsp diced parsley leaves (fresh is best, but dried will do)
  • 1/4 cup Italian rind crumbs
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 F
  • Set out cream cheese to warm in room temperature
  • Rinse and pat dry the mushrooms and green onions
  • Remove 1/4" off each end of onions and discard
  • Dice onions ensuring green portions into small pieces
  • Remove mushrooms stems and dice the stems
  • Saute mushroom stems, onions, and garlic in olive oil with salt and pepper over med-high heat until water is released fom stems and liquid is reduced (~5-7 min)
  • In medium bowl, hand mix the cream cheese, half the Parmesan, parsely leaves, rind crumbs, and cooked stems and onions
  • Add 1 rounded tbsp of cheese mixture to the opening of each button mushroom
  • Placed filled mushrooms on cookie sheet, filled side up, and top with a pinch of Parmesan
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes until cheese is golden crisp
  • Serve immediately

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