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Stuffed Mushrooms

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Dish, Side Dish
Servings 6 depends on the size of the mushrooms

Ingredients
  

  • 16 oz baby Portobello mushrooms 2 containers
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 shallot you can use 1/4 of a small onion
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 3/4 cup Italian style breadcrumbs
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley dried is fine
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme dried is fine
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons bacon bits
  • 1 tablespoon melted butter

Instructions
 

  • Pre-heat the oven to 400 degrees, Wash mushrooms and pat dry. Cut off the tip of the stems and discard. Gently pop off the stems and set them aside,
  • Place the mushrooms on a lightly oiled cookie sheet. Season the mushrooms with some salt and pepper.
  • In a food processor, combine the shallots, garlic, olive oil, fresh herbs, 1/3 cup of the breadcrumbs 1/2 teaspoon salt and reserved mushroom stems.
  • Remove the stuffing to a bowl and add the remaining breadcrumbs, olive oil, bacon bits and melted butter, Mix to combine.
  • Using a teaspoon, gently stuff each mushroom. I like to over stuff them!
  • Bake for 20 minutes until golden brown.