Description
Savory mushrooms stuffed with a rich garlic‑butter mixture and creamy feta cheese – perfect as an appetizer or party snack.
Ingredients
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- 16 oz (450g) cremini or white mushrooms, stems removed
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup finely chopped parsley
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 oz (115g) crumbled feta cheese
- 2 tablespoons breadcrumbs (optional)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil (for drizzling)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 °F (190 °C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Clean mushrooms and remove stems; finely chop the stems and set aside.
- In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Add garlic and chopped mushroom stems; sauté until softened, about 2–3 minutes.
- Stir in parsley, salt, and pepper. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
- In a bowl, combine garlic‑butter mixture with crumbled feta; mix gently.
- Spoon filling into each mushroom cap, pressing slightly; sprinkle breadcrumbs on top if using.
- Arrange mushrooms on baking sheet; drizzle with olive oil.
- Bake for 18–20 minutes or until mushrooms are tender and tops are lightly golden.
- Let cool briefly before serving warm.
Notes
- Use gluten‑free breadcrumbs to make the recipe gluten‑free.
- Substitute goat cheese for a milder flavor.
- Make ahead by preparing filling and stuffing mushrooms; refrigerate until ready to bake.
- Vegetarian; to make vegan, substitute vegan butter and dairy‑free feta.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 mushrooms (approx. 50g)
- Calories: 80 kcal
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 180 mg
- Fat: 6 g
- Saturated Fat: 3.5 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 3 g
- Fiber: 0.5 g
- Protein: 3 g
- Cholesterol: 15 mg