Grilled Herb and Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
Try this simple and delicious recipe for grilled herb and cheese stuffed mushrooms. Use portobello mushrooms for their large size and shape.
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- Serves: 4 persons
Ingredients
- 4large portobello mushrooms
- ¼cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1tablespoon fresh thyme, finely chopped
- 1tablespoon fresh oregano, finely chopped
- 2teaspoons fresh rosemary, finely chopped
- 1clove garlic, minced
- Salt, to taste
- Black pepper, to taste
- 1ounce pimientos , chopped
- 1tablespoon olive oil
- 2tablespoons butter
- ¼cup cheddar cheese, grated
Instructions
Step 1
Gather the ingredients.Step 2
Wash the mushrooms and cut off the stems.Step 3
Reserve the caps and finely chop the stems.Step 4
In a food processor , combine the breadcrumbs, mushroom stems, thyme, oregano, rosemary, garlic, salt, and pepper.Step 5
Pulse about 15 times. Do not overprocess.Step 6
Stir in the chopped pimientos.Step 7
Preheat the grill or a grill pan for medium-high heat. Once the grill is heated and right before the mushrooms go onto the grill, oil the grill grates well.Step 8
Brush the bottoms of the mushroom caps with olive oil and add a 1/2 tablespoon of butter to the inside of each cap.Step 9
Place mushroom caps on the hot grill for about 4 minutes.Step 10
Remove the mushroom caps from the grill, stuff each with the breadcrumb mixture, and top each with grated cheese.Step 11
Return the mushroom caps to the grill and cook an additional 4 minutes.Step 12
Once the mushroom caps are cooked, remove them from the heat and let stand for 5 minutes. If you'd like, carefully cut the stuffed mushroom caps into quarters before serving.