Best 4 Prosciutto Stuffed Mushrooms Recipes

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**Prosciutto-Stuffed Mushrooms: A Savory Delight for Any Occasion**

Indulge in a culinary delight with our prosciutto-stuffed mushrooms, an appetizer or side dish that will tantalize your taste buds and impress your guests. These savory morsels combine the rich, salty flavor of prosciutto with the earthy goodness of mushrooms, creating a harmonious balance of flavors. Each bite offers a burst of umami, complemented by a hint of garlic and herbs. Whether you're hosting a party, looking for a special treat, or simply craving a delectable snack, these prosciutto-stuffed mushrooms are the perfect choice. Discover the step-by-step recipes included in this article, ranging from classic variations to unique flavor combinations that cater to diverse preferences. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

PROSCIUTTO STUFFED MUSHROOMS



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The stuffing for these mushroom caps is savory, moist and delicious! Combining bread crumbs with sauteed mushroom stems, onions and prosciutto, how can you go wrong?

Categories     All Recipes, Appetizer, Meat, Pork, Side Dishes, Vegetables

Yield 18-24 mushrooms

Number Of Ingredients 10

16 ounces whole mushrooms, 18-24 pieces
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup yellow onion, chopped finely
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
4 ounces prosciutto, chopped into small pieces (about 1/2 cup)
1/4 cup Italian bread crumbs
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated plus extra for sprinkling on top
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh cracked pepper
1 large egg, lightly beaten

Steps:

  • Wipe the whole mushrooms with a lightly damp paper towel to remove any dirt residue.
  • Hold the cap of each mushroom securely in one hand (stem sticking up) and with the fingers on the other hand, hold the stem and bend/twist it until it pops out. Save the stems for the stuffing. and lay the caps in a lightly greased 9x13 baking dish in a single layer.
  • Finely chop the reserved stems.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat, add the oil followed by the chopped mushroom stems and onion. Saute' until they become tender and the onions are translucent. About 5-8 minutes.
  • Add the chopped prosciutto with the garlic and stir over medium heat. Cook for about 3-4 minutes, stirring steadily so they don't burn. Remove from heat and let cool about 10 minutes.
  • Add the Italian bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, salt, pepper and lightly beaten egg. Stir well.
  • With a small spoon, fill each mushroom cap with the stuffing. Make sure to get all inside each mushroom cap, then heap it on top.
  • Place them back in your lightly greased 9x13 baking dish. Sprinkle each mushroom with Parmesan cheese and drizzle a little extra virgin olive oil across the top.
  • Bake in a preheated 400 degree oven for 20-25 minutes, until the mushrooms are tender and the stuffing is a golden brown.

PROSCIUTTO-STUFFED MUSHROOMS



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Prosciutto and oregano give these stuffed mushrooms a bit of an Italian twist. To make them ahead, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to bake.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 40m

Yield 16 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 12

16 large fresh mushrooms
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup dry bread crumbs
4 thin slices prosciutto, chopped
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon lemon juice
Pepper to taste
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Remove stems from mushrooms; finely chop stems. Drizzle caps with 2 tablespoons oil; set aside. In a large skillet, saute the stems, onion and garlic in butter and remaining oil until tender. , Stir in bread crumbs and prosciutto. Cook for 1-2 minutes or until crumbs are lightly browned. Stir in the oregano, lemon juice and pepper. Spoon mixture firmly into mushroom caps., Place on a foil-lined baking sheet. Sprinkle with mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses. Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until mushrooms are tender and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts :

STUFFED MUSHROOMS



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These fun hors d'oeuvres turn humble mushrooms into rich, savory bites with the flavors of escargots, the classic French delicacy of snails cooked in garlic butter. Here, fragrant and buttery bread crumbs infused with garlic, shallots and parsley fill mushroom caps. The roasted cremini mushrooms emerge from the oven juicy, with a garlicky topping that's golden and crispy. Make use of your trimmings: The mushroom stems can be frozen for later use in vegetable or chicken stock.

Provided by Kay Chun

Categories     snack, finger foods, vegetables, appetizer, side dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
2 tablespoons finely chopped parsley
1 tablespoon minced shallot
2 teaspoons minced garlic
Kosher salt and black pepper
1/2 cup plain panko bread crumbs
2 dozen small cremini mushrooms (about 1 pound), stemmed
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425 degrees. In a small bowl, combine butter, parsley, shallot and garlic; season with salt and pepper. Stir in bread crumbs until well combined.
  • On a baking sheet, drizzle mushrooms with oil, season with salt and pepper, and toss to evenly coat. Arrange mushrooms cavity-side up and spoon a heaping 1/2 teaspoon of the bread crumb mixture into each.
  • Bake until mushrooms are tender and bread crumbs are golden and crispy, about 15 minutes. Serve warm.

PROSCIUTTO-STUFFED MEAT LOAF



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An amazing blend of flavors-including prosciutto, sun-dried tomatoes, fresh basil and cheese-make this rolled loaf something special.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 cup finely chopped red onion
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 pound whole fresh mushrooms, coarsely chopped
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1-3/4 cups soft sourdough bread crumbs
3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/3 cup minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme
1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef
3/4 pound bulk Italian sausage
FILLING:
3 ounces thinly sliced prosciutto
5 ounces thinly sliced Havarti cheese
1-1/4 cups loosely packed basil leaves, cut into thin strips
1/3 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and cut into strips

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onion in oil and butter for 2 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add mushrooms; cook 6-8 minutes longer or until mushrooms are tender and no liquid remains. Stir in salt and pepper. , In a large bowl, combine the eggs, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, thyme and mushroom mixture. Crumble beef and sausage over mixture; mix well., On a large piece of heavy-duty foil, pat beef mixture into a 15x10-in. rectangle. Layer the prosciutto, Havarti, basil and tomatoes to within 1 in. of edges. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a short side and peeling foil away while rolling. Seal seams and ends. , Place seam side down in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 75-85 minutes or until no pink remains and a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 5 minutes. Using two large spatulas, carefully transfer meat loaf to a serving platter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 500 calories, Fat 34g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 173mg cholesterol, Sodium 1111mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 36g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose the right mushrooms: Large, flat mushrooms like portobello or cremini mushrooms are best for stuffing.
  • Prep the mushrooms properly: Clean the mushrooms with a damp cloth and remove the stems. You can also use a spoon to gently scrape out the gills if desired.
  • Stuff the mushrooms evenly: Don't overstuff the mushrooms, or they will be difficult to cook through. Use a small spoon or your fingers to evenly distribute the stuffing.
  • Bake the mushrooms at a high temperature: This will help to brown the mushrooms and prevent them from becoming soggy.
  • Garnish the mushrooms before serving: A sprinkle of fresh herbs, grated cheese, or a drizzle of olive oil can add a touch of flavor and color.

Conclusion:

Prosciutto-stuffed mushrooms are a delicious and versatile appetizer or side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With so many different variations to choose from, you are sure to find a recipe that you will love. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy appetizer or side dish, give prosciutto-stuffed mushrooms a try!

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