Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1 lb

mushrooms

medium

3 tbsp

margarine

1 unit

onion

diced

1 unit

green pepper

diced

1.5 cup

bread crumbs

0.5 cup

nuts

finely chopped

0.25 tsp

salt

0.25 tsp

pepper

0.25 tsp

garlic salt

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) if baking.

Step 2
~3 min

Remove stems from mushrooms.

Step 3
~3 min

Rinse mushroom caps in a colander and drain.

Step 4
~3 min

Finely chop the mushroom stems.

Step 5
~3 min

In a skillet, heat margarine over medium heat.

Step 6
~3 min

Add diced onion and green pepper to the skillet and sauté until softened.

Step 7
~3 min

Add the chopped mushroom stems to the skillet and cook until tender.

Step 8
~3 min

In a bowl, combine the cooked vegetables, bread crumbs, chopped nuts (if using), salt, pepper, and garlic salt.

Step 9
~3 min

Mix well to combine all ingredients.

Step 10
~3 min

Spoon the mixture into the mushroom caps, filling each one generously.

Step 11
~3 min

Place the stuffed mushrooms on a baking sheet.

Step 12
~3 min

Bake for 10-15 minutes, or until heated through and lightly browned (optional).

Step 13
~3 min

Serve warm as an appetizer or side dish.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a sprinkle of parmesan cheese before baking for extra flavor.

Use different types of nuts for a varied flavor profile.

Adjust the amount of salt and pepper to your preference.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and baked just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as an appetizer at parties or gatherings.

Serve as a side dish with grilled meats or vegetables.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled steak
Roasted vegetables

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Europe

Cultural Significance

Common appetizer in many European cuisines.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Holiday gatherings
Parties

Occasion Tags

Party
Holiday
Appetizer

Popularity Score

75/100

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