Mushroom Bouchees

Description

These are perfect, bite-size mushroom appetizers that are always a hit at parties and family gatherings alike. Even the little ones love them – just don’t tell them they’re made with mushrooms! The recipe comes from a French-Canadian grandmother whose kitchen creations are magnifique.

Ingredients

  • cooking spray
  • 3 green onions
  • 1 (10 ounce) can mushroom pieces, drained
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • ½ cup half-and-half
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 pinch garlic powder, or to taste
  • 10 slices sandwich bread

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a baking sheet with cooking spray.
  2. Chop green onions and mushrooms very finely
  3. to a nearly paste-like consistency.
  4. Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat; stir in green onions and mushrooms and cook and stir until fragrant
  5. about 2 minutes. Whisk cornstarch into half-and-half; pour into mushroom mixture and cook
  6. stirring often
  7. until thickened
  8. about 3 minutes. Season mushroom mixture with salt
  9. pepper
  10. and garlic powder.
  11. Roll bread slices with a rolling pin until very flat and thin. Spread mushroom mixture evenly onto flattened bread; tightly roll up bread slices. Slice each bread tube into 1-inch thick rounds; place rounds onto a baking sheet.
  12. Bake in the preheated oven until bread is browned
  13. about 10 minutes.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 35 mins

Servings: 10

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