Portabella And Brie Appetizers Recipes

PORTABELLA MUSHROOMS WITH BRIE

Steps:

• Lightly saute mushrooms in butter, sherry and garlic over medium heat.
• Drain well on paper towels.
• Cut up brie into 12 pieces and place inside mushrooms.
• Add a 1/2 tbsp of the pesto on top of each.
• Place under broiler until cheese melts.
• Serve immediately.

PORTABELLA AND BRIE APPETIZERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F Spray 24 mini muffin cups with cooking spray.
• Clean mushrooms if needed and chop finely.
• In a small skillet, combine chopped mushrooms, butter, wine, garlic, thyme, parsley and cayenne. Cook over medium heat for 5-6 minutes or until mushrooms are tender. Stir in green onions and mustard.
• Unroll crescent dough into 4 rectangles. Press perforations firmly to seal. Cut each rectangle into 6 pieces (for a total of 24).
• Press 1 square of dough into each muffin cup, letting the corners stick up above the edges.
• Divide mushroom mixture evenly among cups, about 1 1/2 tsp per cup.
• Bake for 10-12 minutes or until light golden brown. While baking, cut brie into 24 pieces.
• Remove cups from oven and place 1 piece of brie over each cup.
• Return to oven and bake an additional 2-4 minutes or until dough is golden brown and cheese is softened.
• Cool slightly before serving.

PORTABELLA NIRVANA

Steps:

• Preheat your oven's broiler. Clean mushrooms, and remove stems, reserving them for later. Marinate the mushroom caps in Italian dressing for 15 minutes. Remove from marinade, and place into a baking dish.
• Broil at least 6 inches from heat for about 10 minutes. Check occasionally to make sure they do not burn. Turn off the broiler, and preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Chop reserved mushroom stems. Sautee onion, garlic, mushroom stems and celery until tender. Add the crabmeat, and heat until cooked through, about 5 minutes. Transfer the skillet mixture to a medium bowl, and mix in crackers, 1/3 cup of the cheese blend, and mix until well blended. Use some of the Italian dressing marinade to hold the mixture together if necessary. Pack the crab mixture into the cavities of the mushrooms. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Bake for 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove from the oven, and sprinkle remaining cheese over the tops, then return to the oven for 3 minutes, or until cheese has melted.

PORTABELLA & BRIE APPETIZERS RECIPE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees and spray 24 mini muffin cups with cooking spray. 2. Clean mushrooms, if needed, and chop finely. 3. In a small skillet, combine chopped mushrooms, butter, wine, garlic, thyme, parsley, and cayenne. Cook over medium heat for 5-6 minutes or until mushrooms are tender. Stir in green onions and mustard. 4. Unroll crescent dough into 4 rectangles. Press perforations firmly to seal. Cut each rectangle into 6 pieces (for a total of 24). 5. Press 1 square of dough into each muffin cup, letting the corners stick up above the edges. 6. Divide mushroom mixture evenly among cups, about 1 1/2 tsp per cup. 7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until light golden brown. While baking, cut brie into 24 pieces. 8. Remove cups from oven and place 1 piece of brie over each cup. 9. Return to oven and bake an additional 2-4 minutes or until dough is golden brown and cheese is softened. Cool slightly before serving.

BRIE CHEESE APPETIZER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a cookie sheet.
• Slice one wheel of Brie cheese in half so you have 2 circles of cheese. Spread apricot or peach preserves on (the cut side) half of one circle of brie. Make sandwich out of the two halves of Brie, so that the preserves are in the center of both halves. Wrap the entire wheel of Brie with one sheet of puffed pastry and flip the entire concoction onto the prepared cooking sheet so the seam is on bottom. Brush the puffed pastry with the egg white.
• Bake for 30 minutes, or until the pastry in golden brown. Serve immediately.

PORTABELLA AND BRIE APPETIZER PIZZA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425°. Remove stems from mushrooms; thinly slice mushrooms.
• Heat oil in 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook bell peppers in oil 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in mushrooms, marjoram and salt. Cook 1 to 2 minutes, stirring constantly, until mushrooms are just tender.
• Place pizza crust on ungreased cookie sheet. Spread mushroom mixture over crust. Top with cheese.
• Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until hot and cheese is melted. Cut into thin wedges to serve.

BAKED BRIE WITH MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a large skillet, heat butter and oil over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, onions, salt and pepper; cook until golden brown, 12-14 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in wine. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is almost evaporated., Remove rind from top of cheese. Transfer to a 1-1/2-qt. round baking dish. Top with mushroom mixture. Bake, uncovered, until cheese is melted, 15-20 minutes. Serve with baguette slices.