Creamy Mushroom Tartlets Recipes

PARMESAN MUSHROOM TARTLETS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and half of the green onion; cook and stir until mushrooms are tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add cream and cheese; cook and stir 3-4 minutes or until liquids are evaporated., Unroll dough into one long rectangle. Cut into 24 pieces; press lightly onto bottom and up sides of ungreased mini-muffin cups. Fill each with 1-1/2 teaspoons mushroom mixture., Bake 8-10 minutes or until golden brown. Sprinkle with remaining green onion. Serve warm.

CREAMY MUSHROOM TARTLETS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Melt butter in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add mushrooms; cook 5 min. or until tender, stirring frequently. Add cream cheese spread and Parmesan; cook and stir 1 min. or until cream cheese is melted. Remove from heat; set aside.
• Unroll dough into 2 long rectangles; firmly press perforations and seams together to seal. Cut each rectangle into 12 squares. Place 1 square in each of 24 mini muffin cups with corners of squares extending over rims of cups. Firmly press dough onto bottom and up side of each cup. Spoon about 1-1/2 tsp. mushroom mixture into each cup.
• Bake 10 to 12 min. or until golden brown. Sprinkle with parsley. Cool in pan 5 min. before serving.

MUSHROOM TART

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
• Heat 2 large saute pans over high heat. Working in batches divide the olive oil between the 2 pans. When the oil is hot but not quite smoking, add the mushrooms, season with gray salt and pepper, add the butter to each pan and allow to caramelize. Once mushrooms have cooked down to half their volume, transfer all mushrooms to 1 pan. Add the shallots and garlic and cook until the light brown and fragrant. Add the thyme until it crackles. Add the cream and bring up to a simmer. Reduce the cream by about half and stir in the grated parmesan, and the lemon juice. Shut off the flame and quickly stir in the beaten egg. Remove from the stove and let cool to room temperature. Add parsley and stir.
• While mushroom mixture is cooling, roll out the pastry dough on a floured surface. Roll the dough out so that it will line a 10-inch removable bottom tart pan. Line the dough with parchment paper and fill with the dry beans. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, remove from the oven and let cool to room temperature. Remove beans and paper.
• Lower oven temperature to 400 degrees F.
• When both the filling and shell have cooled to room temperature fill the shell with the mushroom mixture and top with the crumbled blue cheese. Arrange the tart mold on a cookie sheet and bake for 20 to 30 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool to room temperature before serving. Slice in wedges and serve.

CREAMY MUSHROOM TARTS

Steps:

• Butter inside of the smallest type of muffin tins. Cut slices of bread into 3" rounds with the top of an ordinary kitchen glass and press into muffin tins. Bake in 400F oven for 10 mins. For the filling, melt the butter in a deep frying pan, add the shallots and cook for a few minutes until transparent. Add the mushrooms. Cook and stir several minutes until the moisture that forms has evaporated. Remove from heat and thoroughly mix in the flour. Stir in the cream, bring to a boil, then simmer until thickened. Add all the seasonings, taste and correct seasonings if desired. Let cool. Fill the little bread forms with the mixture and top with a sprinkling of parmesan cheese. Bake in a 350F oven for 10 mins.

SAVORY MUSHROOM TARTLETS

Steps:

• Spread one side of bread rounds with 1/4 cup butter; place buttered side up in lightly greased miniature muffin cups. Bake at 400° for 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 2 minutes before removing to wire racks. , In a saucepan, saute onions in the remaining butter for 3 minutes. Add mushrooms; saute for 10-12 minutes or until mushroom liquid has evaporated. Remove from the heat; stir in flour and cream until blended. Bring to a boil; boil and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add chives, parsley, lemon juice, salt and cayenne; mix well. Cool slightly. , Place bread cups on a baking sheet; fill with mushroom mixture. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese if desired. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes. Broil 4 in. from the heat for 2 minutes or until lightly browned.

MUSHROOM TARTS

Steps:

• Butter the inside of mini muffin tins.
• Cut each slice of bread with the top of a drinking glass.
• Press bread into mini muffin tins.
• Bake at 400F for 10 minutes
• Melt 3 tbsp butter in a deep frying pan.
• Add shallots. Cook for a few minutes, until transparent.
• Add mushrooms. Cook and stir for several minutes until moisture evaporates.
• Remove from heat.
• Mix in flour.
• Stir in cream.
• Bring to a boil, then simmer until thickened.
• Add salt, cayenne, lemon, parsley and chives.
• Let cool.
• Fill shells with the mixture.
• Sprinkle each tart with parmesan cheese.
• Bake at 350F for 10 minutes.
• Serve warm.

CARAMELISED MUSHROOM TARTLETS

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a generous frying pan, add the onion and fry over moderate heat for about 7 mins until soft and golden. Stir in the sugar and seasoning, turn up the heat and add the mushrooms. Sizzle for 5 mins until you have driven off any moisture and the mushrooms are golden. Stir in the garlic for a few further mins, until fragrant, then turn off the heat and stir in most of the thyme (save some for sprinkling). The mushroom mix can be chilled at this point.
• To make the tartlet bases, cut 7-8cm circles out of the bread using a cookie cutter or glass. Butter one side and stick buttered-side down into a 12-hole tartlet tin. Freeze any leftovers to make breadcrumbs.
• When ready to bake, heat oven to 220C/200 fan/gas 7. Divide the mushroom mixture between the tartlets and top with a sprinkle of cheese. Don't be too tidy about this - any cheese on the tin will form a lacy edge to the tartlets. Bake for 10-15 mins until golden and bubbling. Sprinkle over the reserved herbs and serve.

MUSHROOM ONION TARTLETS

Steps:

• Place cream cheese and 2 tablespoons butter in mixer bowl.
• Attach bowl and flat beater to mixer.
• Turn to Speed 4 and beat about 1 minute.
• Stop and scrape bowl.
• Add 3/4 cup flour.
• Turn to Speed 2 and mix about 1 minute, or until well blended.
• Form mixture into ball.
• Wrap in waxed paper and chill 1 hour.
• Divide chilled dough into 24 pieces.
• Press each piece into greased miniature muffin cup.
• Meanwhile, melt remaining 1 tablespoon butter in 10" skillet over medium heat.
• Add mushrooms and onions.
• Cook and stir til tender.
• Remove from heat and cool slightly.
• Place egg, remaining 1 tablespoon flour and thyme in clean mixer bowl.
• Using the flat beater, turn to Speed 6 and beat about 30 seconds.
• Stir in cheese and cooled mushroom mixture.
• Spoon into pastry-lined muffin cups.
• Bake at 375* for 15-20 minutes, or until egg mixture is puffed and golden brown.
• Serve warm.

MEATLESS MUSHROOM TART

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
• Line a 10-inch pie dish with 1 sheet of puff pastry. Trim the edge so 1 inch hangs over the rim of the dish.
• Bake in preheated oven just long enough to set the pastry, 5 to 10 minutes.
• Cut the second sheet of puff pastry into 1 inch wide strips. Place the strips on the prepared baking sheet. Refrigerate the strips and the baked pie shell for at least 30 minutes, or up to 24 hours.
• Meanwhile, melt the butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in the onions, and cook until soft and transparent, about 6 minutes. Stir in the mushrooms and thyme, and cook until the mushrooms soften and release their juices, about 6 minutes. Mix the cream cheese into the mushroom mixture, stirring until melted. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Spoon the mushroom mixture into the pie shell. Arrange the pastry strips in a lattice pattern across the filling. Fold and crimp the ends of the strips together with the pie shell edge trimming any necessary pastry to make an even edge.
• Whisk the egg yolk and milk together in a small bowl, and use to brush the top of the pie.
• Bake in preheated oven until the crust is golden brown and the filling is heated through, up to 45 minutes. Check for doneness after 30 minutes. Cool another 30 minutes before serving.