shrimp stuffed portobellos

(1 RATING)
61 Pinches
Kingwood, TX
Updated on Oct 9, 2013

The richness of the portobellos is kicked up to another level with the shrimp stuffing and cheese. This is a good baseline recipe to experiment with different herbs and seafood.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake
yield 4 (app. portions) or 2 (dinner portions)

Ingredients

  • 4 medium portobello mushrooms
  • 2 tablespoons butter, unsalted
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 pound shrimp, peeled, deveined and chopped
  • 1/2 cup bread crumbs
  • 1 - egg, slightly beaten
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons basil, fresh and finely chopped
  • 2 ounces parmigiano-reggiano, grated
  • 4 - shrimp, peeled tail on, deveined and left whole
  • 8 - basil leaves for garnish

How To Make shrimp stuffed portobellos

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 425ºF.
  • Step 2
    Wipe mushrooms with a clean cloth or paper towel. Remove ribs and stems and chop stems coarsely; set aside.
  • Step 3
    In a large skillet, melt butter or margarine over medium heat. Cook onion, garlic, and chopped mushroom stems in hot butter for 6 to 8 minutes or until tender.
  • Step 4
    Stir in chopped shrimp, bread crumbs, egg, lemon juice, and cook 3 to 4 minutes, until shrimp turn opaque.
  • Step 5
    Place portobello caps, stem sides up, on a baking sheet. Divide shrimp mixture among portobello caps. Sprinkle with cheese.
  • Step 6
    Bake, uncovered, about 15 minutes or until mushrooms are tender.
  • Step 7
    To serve, garnish with additional whole shrimp and basil.

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Ingredient: Seafood
Method: Bake

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