Best 8 Mushroom Appetizers Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our exquisite collection of mushroom appetizers, ranging from savory tarts and creamy dips to crispy fritters and umami-packed skewers. These delectable creations will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Explore the diverse flavors of mushrooms as they take center stage in each recipe, complemented by a symphony of herbs, spices, and fresh ingredients. Whether you're hosting a party, seeking a light lunch, or simply craving a delightful snack, these mushroom appetizers will elevate any occasion. Discover the art of culinary fusion as you embark on a taste adventure, with recipes inspired by various cuisines around the world.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

SAUSAGE MUSHROOM APPETIZERS



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These stuffed mushrooms are can't-stop-eating-them good. For variations, I sometimes substitute venison or crabmeat for the pork sausage in the stuffing. -Sheryl Siemonsma, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

48 large fresh mushrooms
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 pound bulk pork sausage, cooked and crumbled
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1/4 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons butter, melted
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
2 teaspoons spicy brown or horseradish mustard
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • Remove mushroom stems (discard or save for another use); set caps aside. In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Stuff into the mushroom caps. , Place in 2 greased 13x9-in. baking dishes. Bake, uncovered, at 350° until heated through, 16-20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 53 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 129mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

MUSHROOM APPETIZERS



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A great appetizer, tasty. A nice blend of flavors You may make the mushroom fill ahead and freeze it. I usually split it into 4 bags so I can make only a dozen at a time. Thaw from frozen and continue to make the bread nappies.

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Cheese

Time 1h5m

Yield 48 Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons butter
1 cup sweet onion, chopped fine
2 cups mushrooms, chopped finely
1 cup mozzarella cheese, grated
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon parsley flakes
1 large egg, beaten
1/2 teaspoon oregano
salt & pepper
12 slices square bread, crusts removed (white or whole wheat, I prefer the whole wheat)
1/3 cup butter, softened
3 slices Kraft processed cheese slices

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large fry pan and add the onions and mushrooms, Saute until soft.
  • Add Mozzarella, parmesan, parsley, egg,salt& pepper, cook for 1 minute and remove from heat.
  • Roll each crustless slice of bread to flatten it, butter each piece and cut each slice into 4 square pieces.
  • Press bread pieces, the buttered side down, into a tiny muffin tins.
  • Fill with mushroom mixture (about 1 1/2 tsp to each tartlet).
  • Cut the 3 cheese slices into 16 pieces so you will have 48 pieces and put a piece on top of each tartlet.
  • Bake in 350f oven for 20 to 25 minutes.

SAUSAGE-STUFFED MUSHROOM APPETIZERS



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"My family eats these as fast as I can make them, and with just four ingredients, they couldn't be easier to prepare. Guests will love the taste; you'll love the simplicity," says Kathryn Schumacker of Batesville, Indiana.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 40m

Yield 35 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 4

35 large fresh mushrooms
1/2 pound bulk pork sausage
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Remove stems from mushrooms and finely chop; set caps aside. In a large skillet, cook sausage and mushrooms over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. , Remove from the heat. Stir in cheese and bread crumbs. Fill each mushroom cap with about 1 tablespoon of filling. , Place on foil-lined baking sheets. Bake at 400° for 16-20 minutes or until mushrooms are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 26 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 47mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

FRIED MUSHROOM APPETIZERS



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Make and share this Fried Mushroom Appetizers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mama T of Two

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 -2 lb button mushroom, cleaned with ends cut off
2 eggs
2 tablespoons milk
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup dry Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
1/2 cup butter

Steps:

  • Beat eggs and milk together until fluffy.
  • Mix in pepper.
  • Dip mushrooms into egg mixture.
  • Then roll in bread crumbs.
  • Heat butter in a large skillet over medium heat until hot.
  • Fry mushrooms stirring occasionally until they are tender and batter is brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.1, Fat 11.1, SaturatedFat 6.4, Cholesterol 67.2, Sodium 294.2, Carbohydrate 10, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 1.5, Protein 4.6

GAME DAY BACON MUSHROOM APPETIZERS



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I swear... you can wrap darn near anything with bacon and it's going to be good! Great for cook-outs, family gatherings and as an appetizer. If the grill is going, toss some of these on... you won't be disappointed!

Provided by Family Favorites

Categories     Other Appetizers

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 lb bacon, brown sugar or cracked black pepper bacon works great
1 pkg whole mushrooms, cleaned
bbq sauce or ranch dressing for dipping
wooden skewers for grilling, soaked in water for 20-30 minutes

Steps:

  • 1. Wrap 1/2 piece of bacon around whole mushroom and slide onto skewer to secure. For an appetizer, I usually serve 3 on a skewer. Continue until mushrooms are gone. Place on grill for 15-20 minutes until bacon is done, turning occasionally. If serving with BBQ sauce, brush a little on during last 1-2 minutes of cooking.
  • 2. Serve with additional BBQ sauce or Ranch dressing or dip.

MUSHROOM KABOB APPETIZERS



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A nice low-sodium appetizer if you have a grill. Use more thyme if you like; I particularly like thyme but other herbs could be substituted. Serve the mushrooms by themselves or with some of the marinade as dipping sauce. Cooking time is marination time.

Provided by echo echo

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons plain nonfat yogurt or 2 tablespoons low-fat sour cream
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/4 teaspoon thyme, to taste
1/8 teaspoon cayenne
1/2 lb large button mushroom

Steps:

  • Combine marinade ingredients and marinate mushrooms at least an hour.
  • String mushrooms on skewers and grill, basting with marinade, until lightly browned.
  • Remove from skewers and serve.

MUSHROOM & CHICKEN APPETIZERS



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A "Do Ahead" appetizer. The puffs can be room temperature when you fill them. Fill them just before serving. These would also be nice with the filling heated

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 48 appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (397 g) packages frozen puff pastry, thawed
2 (5 ounce) cans chunk canned chicken, drained & chopped
1 cup fresh mushrooms, cleaned and finely chopped
1/4 cup onion, minced
1 teaspoon garlic salt (or use garlic powder and add salt)
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon lemon pepper
1/2 teaspoon lemon rind, grated
2 tablespoons parsley, minced

Steps:

  • Mix all the ingredients, except puff pastry, together and refrigerate until ready to use; blend well.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Unfold the puff pastries and cut into 2" round circles or roll out the pastry to approximately 1/4" thickness.
  • Place circles on lightly greased cookie sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes.
  • Cool slightly and cut off the tops, scoop out a bit of the soft pastry inside.
  • Fill with chicken mixture, replace tops and serve.

HOLIDAY MUSHROOM APPETIZERS



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A friend served these wedges at an open house. With English muffins as a base, they're quick and convenient to make- and sure to be a hit with mushroom lovers in your crowd!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 ounces fresh mushrooms, finely chopped
1/4 cup butter, softened, divided
1 jar (5 ounces) sharp American cheese spread
1-1/2 teaspoons mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
6 English muffins, split

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, saute mushrooms in 1 tablespoon of butter; drain and cool. In a bowl, combine the cheese spread, mayonnaise, seasoned salt, Italian seasoning, garlic salt, mushroom mixture and remaining butter. Spread onto cut side of each muffin; cut each into eight wedges. Place on a baking sheet. Broil 4 in. from the heat for 4 minutes or until golden brown. Refrigerate any leftovers.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Use a variety of mushrooms. There are many different types of mushrooms available, each with its own unique flavor and texture. Experiment with different types to find your favorites.
  • Clean mushrooms properly. Before cooking, be sure to clean mushrooms thoroughly. This will remove any dirt or debris that may be attached to them.
  • Cook mushrooms properly. Mushrooms can be cooked in a variety of ways, but they should always be cooked until they are tender. Overcooked mushrooms will be tough and chewy.
  • Season mushrooms well. Mushrooms have a mild flavor, so it's important to season them well. Use a variety of herbs, spices, and other seasonings to enhance their flavor.
  • Serve mushrooms immediately. Mushrooms are best served immediately after they are cooked. This will ensure that they are at their best flavor and texture.

Conclusion:

Mushroom appetizers are a delicious and versatile way to start any meal. They can be made with a variety of ingredients and can be tailored to suit any taste. Whether you're looking for a simple and elegant appetizer or a more hearty and satisfying dish, there's a mushroom appetizer recipe out there for you. So next time you're looking for a tasty and easy appetizer, be sure to give mushrooms a try.

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