Stuffed Mushrooms II

Description

Mushrooms stuffed with crabmeat. You can substitute chopped dill for the chopped parsley.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound large mushrooms
  • 1 ½ tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • ¼ cup minced onion
  • 1 (6 ounce) can crab meat, drained
  • ¼ cup cream cheese, softened
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 2 cups fresh bread crumbs
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a cookie sheet.
  2. Clean mushrooms and remove stems. Chop enough stem to yield one cup. Use a pastry brush to brush the caps with vegetable oil.
  3. In a skillet
  4. melt 2 tablespoons butter or margarine. Add chopped stems and onion to the hot butter. Saute the mixture for 4 minutes
  5. remove it from the heat and let cool.
  6. In a large mixing bowl
  7. combine the mushroom-onion mixture
  8. crabmeat
  9. cream cheese
  10. egg
  11. 1 cup bread crumbs
  12. parsley
  13. salt
  14. and pepper. Spoon the mixture into the mushroom caps. Arrange the caps on the prepared cookie sheet.
  15. In a small skillet
  16. melt the remaining butter and add the remaining bread crumbs to the melted butter. Once the bread crumbs are coated lightly sprinkle them over the mushroom caps.
  17. Bake for 15 minutes.

Prep Time: 25 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 40 mins

Servings: 10

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