Crab-Filled Mushrooms Recipe - Cooking Index
This is a very versatile filling you can also stuff into cherry tomatoes or zucchini or yellow squash "boats" (cut 2-inch pieces of squash and scoop out the middle).
Type: Vegetables20 | Fresh mushrooms caps - cleaned, and (large) | |
Stems removed | ||
6 oz | 170g | Canned or fresh crabmeat - rinsed, drained |
And flaked | ||
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chopped fresh parsley |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Dried bread crumbs |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Finely-chopped green onion |
Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste | ||
1/4 cup | 36g / 1.3oz | Chopped pimentos |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Olive oil |
In a small mixing bowl, combine the crabmeat, parsley, bread crumbs, green onion, and pepper.
Place the cleaned and stemmed mushroom caps in a 13- by 9- by 2-inch baking dish crown-side down. Stuff some of the crabmeat filling into each cap. Place a little pimento on top of the filling. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
Drizzle olive oil over each cap. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 to 17 minutes. Transfer to a serving platter and serve hot.
This recipe yields 10 servings. Serving size: 2 mushrooms.
Exchanges Per Serving: 1 Fat, 1 Vegetable.
Nutrition Facts: Calories 66; Calories from Fat 41; Total Fat 5g; Saturated Fat 1g; Cholesterol 15mg; Sodium 53mg; Carbohydrate 3g; Dietary Fiber 1g; Sugars 1g; Protein 4g.
Source:
American Diabetes Association at http://www.diabetes.org
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