bacon parmesan stuffed mushrooms

Here, KY
Updated on Aug 8, 2014

This is an appetizer that always disappears in no time. You should make more than you think you'll need (and eat your share before setting them out! Ha, ha.)

prep time 45 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake
yield 10 (if 2 per person)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound smoked bacon, cooked, drained and crumbled
  • 20 large fresh white or baby portabella mushrooms
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter (omit if using soft breadcrumbs)
  • 1 clove garlic, finely minced or pressed
  • 1/2 cup crushed seasoned croutons (you may substitute soft bread crumbs, if desired)
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon fresh minced flat leaf italian parsley (or 1 teaspoon dried)

How To Make bacon parmesan stuffed mushrooms

  • Step 1
    Clean mushrooms with a damp paper towel.
  • Step 2
    Remove stems and chop; set caps aside.
  • Step 3
    Pour oil into a skillet, add butter and melt over medium heat.
  • Step 4
    Add chopped stems and garlic; saute until tender then remove from heat.
  • Step 5
    Stir in crushed croutons, cheese, crumbled bacon and parsley.
  • Step 6
    Place oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Step 7
    Spoon mixture into mushroom caps and place in a shallow baking dish.
  • Step 8
    Bake at 350 for 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Step 9
    Serve hot, warm or at room temperature.
  • Step 10
    Refrigerate leftovers (like that's really going to happen! Ha!)

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