Portabella And Spinach Appetizer Recipes

SPINACH STUFFED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Brush both sides of each portobello mushroom cap with Italian dressing. Arrange mushroom on a baking sheet, gill sides up.
• Bake mushrooms in the preheated oven until tender, about 12 minutes. Drain any juice that has formed in the mushrooms.
• Beat egg, garlic, salt, and black pepper together in a large bowl.
• Stir spinach, pepperoni, Parmesan cheese, 3 tablespoons mozzarella cheese, and 3 tablespoons bread crumbs into the eggs until evenly mixed.
• Divide spinach mixture over mushroom caps; sprinkle mushrooms with remaining 1 tablespoon mozzarella cheese and 1 tablespoon bread crumbs. Return mushrooms to the oven.
• Continue baking until topping is golden brown and cheese is melted, about 10 minutes more.

CHICKEN, ARTICHOKE, AND SPINACH-STUFFED PORTOBELLOS

Steps:

• Combine chicken, Alfredo sauce, spinach, artichoke hearts, red pepper flakes, and 4 ounces of Parmesan cheese in a large bowl. Stir to combine.
• Lightly rub the outside of each portobello with olive oil using your hands; season with salt and pepper.
• Divide the chicken filling among the mushroom caps and top with remaining Parmesan cheese. Place mushroom caps on the grill pan of the Panasonic Countertop Induction Oven.
• Press "Auto Cook". Select Poultry with Vegetables setting and press "Start". Turn the dial to select 2 pounds and press "Start" again. Cook until chicken is no longer pink and mushrooms are tender, about 23 minutes.

SPINACH APPETIZERS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix together chopped spinach, dry bread stuffing mix, eggs, Parmesan cheese, onion, butter and Cheddar cheese. Cover and chill in the refrigerator approximately 30 minutes.
• Drop the mixture by rounded spoonfuls onto a lightly greased large baking sheet. Place baking sheet in the freezer approximately 1 hour.
• When ready to bake, allow the balls to partially thaw, about 30 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a large baking sheet.
• Bake the balls in the preheated oven 20 to 25 minutes, or until lightly browned.

SAUTEED PORTABELLAS & SPINACH

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large skillet or saute pan over medium heat.
• Saute mushrooms, spinach, basil, salt, pepper and garlic until mushrooms are tender and spinach is heated through.
• Pour in wine and reduce heat to low; simmer 1 minute.
• Stir in Parmesan cheese and serve.

SAUTéED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS WITH SPINACH

Steps:

• Remove stems of portobellos and wipe clean with a damp cloth. Cut into 1/2-inch slices.
• In a large skillet over medium heat, add sesame oil. Add the mushrooms and sauté for about 6 minutes or until just tender.
• Meanwhile, mince garlic. When mushrooms are tender, add garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
• Reduce heat to medium-low and add tamari. Stir.
• Add spinach (in smaller batches if necessary) and gently stir often until just wilted.
• Drizzle a touch more tamari to taste if desired, and top with sesame seeds (optional).

STUFFED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS WITH SPINACH AND FETA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line two 9x13-inch baking pans with parchment paper.
• Place 2 mushroom caps in each prepared baking pan. Place 2 tablespoons feta cheese in each cap, then top with 1/4 cup spinach and 2 more tablespoons feta. Layer tomato slices over top, sprinkle with garlic, and season with salt and pepper.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes.
• Drizzle with balsamic vinegar just before serving.

SPINACH STUFFED PORTABELLA CAPS

Steps:

• Make sure the portabella caps are free of dirt and grit. Place upside-down on a foil-lined, greased cookie sheet.
• Place half a slice of swiss in each cap.
• In a small sauce pan, sauté the onion, red pepper, and green onion until soft. Add the minced garlic and cook for a minute more.
• Drain the spinach in a colander or dish towel, squeezing to get most of the moisture out. Add the spinach, Cavendar's, Tony's, lemon pepper, and black pepper. Stir and cook just until the spinach is hot.
• Add cream cheese and stir to combine. The hot spinach mixture should melt the cream cheese.
• Distribute the spinach mixture evenly between the 4 caps, smoothing the tops with the back of a spoon.
• Combine the parmesan, bread crumbs, and olive oil. Stir well, then sprinkle over the tops of the stuffed mushrooms.
• Bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes, or until the tops are golden brown.

SPINACH STUFFED PORTABELLA MUSHROOMS.

Steps:

• Defrost spinach and squeeze out excess liquid.
• Mix in eggs, bread crumbs, cheeses and seasoning.
• Stuff into Mushroom caps.
• Place caps on non- stick cookie sheet, Bake at 400 degrees for 20 minutes.

SAUTEED SPINACH AND PORTABELLA MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Wash and stem spinach and mushrooms.
• Slice mushrooms including stems.
• Mince garlic (smash each clove before mincing for optimal flavor).
• Heat pan with olive oil; add garlic and saute one minute; add mushrooms and saute for a few minutes.
• Add spinach in batches, so pan doesn't get too crowded (spinach will quickly wilt).
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Add parsley.
• Add white wine and stir ingredients one final time.
• Serve hot.

PORTABELLA AND SPINACH APPETIZER

Steps:

• Stir fry chicken (cut into ½ inch cubes) in olive oil with basil, onion powder and soy.
• Add any center stalks from mushrooms (chopped) when chicken is brown.
• Drain oil.
• In separate bowl mix broth, spinach, garlic, and chicken mixture.
• Allow to cool a few minutes.
• Stir eggs into cool mixture with a little salt and black pepper.
• Melt butter and rub mushroom caps.
• Add any excess butter into chicken/spinach/broth mixture.
• Pour mixture into mushroom caps and top with bread crumbs.
• Bake at 350, in greased pan, for thirty minutes or until egg mix thickens.
• Squeeze fresh lime juice on top of each and serve.