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Stuffed Mushrooms Paired with Prosecco

It's nice to enjoy a heavy but easy appetizer with a lighter wine.  This Stuffed Mushrooms served with Prosecco combination is lovely for a holiday party or gathering.

Course Appetizer
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes

Ingredients

  • 20-25 Baby Bella Mushrooms cleaned, stems removed
  • 2 tablespoons Butter
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1/2 cup Italian Breadcrumbs
  • Salt & Pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese freshly grated
  • 6 ounces Cream Cheese softened
  • 3 tablespoons Parsley chopped

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees and spray a cookie sheet or baking pan with non-stick spray

  2. Remove and chop the stems from the mushrooms and set aside.  Place the mushroom caps on the cookie sheet

  3. In a skillet, melt the butter and saute the chopped mushroom stems.  Once the mushrooms start turning brown, add the garlic for another minute.  Add the breadcrumbs for another 2 minutes or until it's slightly toasted.  Add salt & pepper and remove from the heat.  Let this cool slightly

  4. In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, parmesan cheese, parsley, and the mushroom mixture until it's completely incorporated.  Save some of the parmesan cheese and parsley for the topping 

  5. Fill each of the mushroom caps with the filling.  Add the parmesan cheese to the top and bake for 20 minutes

  6. Remove and sprinkle with a little parsley before you serve

Recipe Notes

This Stuffed Mushrooms dish goes perfectly with the Prosecco I recommended or another sparkling wine.  You can find this Prosecco exclusively at Scout & Cellar!