Cheesy stuffed mushrooms
Background
Stuffed mushroom are quite filling so they can be served as a main or a side dish. They are also very easy to make and the fillings can be versatile. These cheesy stuffed mushrooms are Italian-style - instead of pepper you can use courgette, cavolo nero or spinach. This recipe is not only vegetarian but gluten-free too.
Ingredients
- 4 large Portobello or field mushrooms
- 1 green or red pepper
- Β½ tsp chilli flakes (optional)
- 4 spring onions
- 4 sun-dried tomatoes from a jar
- 1 handful of basil leaves, chopped
- 1 large mozzarella ball
Instructions
- Turn the oven on to 180°C.
- Remove the stems from the mushrooms and chop them finely.
- Put the mushroom on a lightly oiled baking tray and bake them for 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile finely chop the pepper, garlic, onion, chilli and sun-dried tomatoes.
- Heat the oil in a frying pan and gently sautΓ© the pepper, onion and chilli for 8-10 minutes, then stir in the sun-dried tomatoes and basil. Season with salt & pepper to taste.
- Drain, then cut the mozzarella ball into 4 slices.
- Take the mushrooms out of the oven, stuff them with the mixture then cover with the mozzarella.
- Put the tray back into the oven and bake for another 8-10 minutes until the cheese has melted.
Categories
- Meal Type: - Everyday - Main - Quick & Easy - Roast - Side
- Cuisines: - Italian
- Occasions: - Dinner Party - Sunday Lunch
- Ingredients: - Dairy - Other Vegetables
- Health and Diet: - Combination - Egg Free - Gluten Free - Healthy - Nut Free - Sugar Free - Vegetarian
- Skill Levels: - Easy
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