Whether you’re hosting a dinner party, a game night, or simply craving a savory snack, these Stuffed Mushrooms fit the bill. They’re versatile enough to complement various occasions and pair well with an array of beverages.
With a straightforward preparation process, these Stuffed Mushrooms are a fantastic choice for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs.
In just about 35-40 minutes, you can present a plateful of these appetizing bites, ready to impress your guests or satisfy your own cravings.
Bursting with rich and savory flavors, this recipe is a crowd-pleaser that effortlessly combines simplicity with gourmet appeal.
Ingredients:
- 20 large white mushrooms, cleaned and stems removed
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil for drizzling
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions:
- Preheat the Oven:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Prepare the Mushrooms:
- Clean the mushrooms with a damp cloth and carefully remove the stems, creating a hollow space for the filling. Place the mushroom caps on a baking sheet.
- Prepare the Filling:
- In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, breadcrumbs, minced garlic, chopped parsley, grated Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper. Mix until all ingredients are well combined.
- Fill the Mushrooms:
- Using a spoon or your hands, fill each mushroom cap with the cream cheese mixture, pressing it down slightly.
- Bake in the Oven:
- Drizzle the stuffed mushrooms with olive oil and bake in the preheated oven for about 15-20 minutes or until the mushrooms are tender and the filling is golden brown.
- Garnish and Serve:
- Remove from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve warm.
- Enjoy:
- Delight in these savory stuffed mushrooms as an appetizer for your next gathering or as a flavorful addition to your party spread.
Pro Tip: Feel free to experiment with additional ingredients like chopped spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, or different cheeses to customize the filling to your taste. These stuffed mushrooms are sure to be a hit at any event!