Canadian Bacon-Stuffed Mushrooms
Simple & Delicious
“I served this to company during the holidays and their response was great," writes Joan Airey of Rivers, Manitoba. "For extra color, I sometimes sprinkle the mushrooms with fresh parsley after they’re baked.”
SERVINGS: 30-35
CATEGORY: Low Fat
METHOD: Baked
TIME: Prep: 30 min. Bake: 20 min.
Ingredients:
- 30 to 35 large fresh mushrooms
- 1/4 pound Canadian bacon, diced
- 1/3 cup diced sweet red pepper
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup crumbled goat cheese or feta cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Directions:
Remove stems from mushrooms and finely chop; set caps aside. In a large skillet, saute the mushrooms, bacon, red pepper, onion, garlic, salt and pepper in oil until vegetables are crisp-tender.
Remove from the heat. Stir in cheeses. Fill each mushroom cap with about 1 tablespoon of filling.
Place on foil-lined baking sheets. Bake at 400° for 16-20 minutes or until mushrooms are tender. Yield: 30-35 appetizers.