Bacon And Bleu Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms Food

BLUE CHEESE AND BACON STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Remove stems from mushrooms and set caps aside; discard stems or save for another use. In a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, blue cheese, onions, garlic and 1/4 cup bacon bits. Stuff into mushroom caps, a scant tablespoonful in each., Place in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Sprinkle with remaining bacon bits. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 18-22 minutes or until mushrooms are tender.

BLUE BACON STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Cook bacon strips in a large skillet over medium heat until crispy; drain on paper towels. While the bacon is cooking, remove stems from mushrooms. Set caps aside, and chop stems.
• Add butter to skillet with bacon grease. When melted, stir in mushroom stems, onion, and garlic. Cook, stirring frequently until the onions caramelize, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a small baking dish with cooking spray.
• Once the onion mixture has reached a deep, rich brown color, place into a blender along with bacon, cream cheese, blue cheese, and bread crumbs. Blend on low until ingredients are roughly chopped and evenly combined. Stuff cheese mixture into mushroom caps and place into prepared baking dish.
• Bake in preheated oven until bubbly and lightly browned, 10 to 15 minutes.

BACON AND GOAT CHEESE STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• If your mushrooms caps are very rounded, trim a very thin slice from the top of the caps to help them sit upright for baking. Toss the mushroom caps with the olive oil and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a large bowl.
• Heat the butter over medium-high heat. Add the chopped mushroom stems, celery and shallots and cook, stirring occasionally, until just soft, 6 to 8 minutes. Scrape into a large bowl, season with 3/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper and set aside to cool.
• Add the bacon, goat cheese and chives to the cooled mushroom stem mixture. Stir in the breadcrumbs until well moistened.
• Pack each mushroom with an equal amount of filling and transfer the filled mushrooms to a rimmed baking sheet. Bake until the mushrooms are tender and the filling is brown and crispy on top, about 15 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes before removing from the baking sheet.

CHEESE 'N BACON STUFFED MUSHROOM RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Remove stems from mushrooms; discard or reserve for another use.
• Mix remaining ingredients; spoon into mushroom caps. Place, filled-sides up, in shallow baking dish.
• Bake 18 to 20 min. or until heated through.

BACON-BLUE CHEESE STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• 1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Remove the stems from the mushrooms and set aside. Place the caps, stem-side down on a baking sheet and brush the outsides with the oil. Bake until soft, but still holding their shape, 15 minutes.
• 2. Meanwhile, crisp the bacon in a medium skillet over medium heat. Transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate and reserve the skillet and drippings. Finely chop reserved mushroom stems and add to the bacon drippings along with the shallot and thyme. Season with salt and pepper and cook, stirring, until mushrooms are dry, about 5 minutes. Add spinach and continue to cook until the spinach wilts,1 minute.
• 3. Transfer mixture to a bowl and add the bread cubes and lemon zest. Chop the cooked bacon, and combine with the mushroom mixture. Place the caps stem side-up on a separate baking sheet and evenly fill each cap with the stuffing. Bake until the mushrooms are hot and lightly browned, about 5 minutes. Place a piece of blue cheese on each mushroom and continue to bake until the cheese just begins to melt, about 3 minutes. Serve.

BACON AND BLEU CHEESE STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Clean mushrooms and remove the stems from the caps, set stems aside and place mushroom caps top side down.
• Chop Bacon into 1/4 inch by 1/4 inch squares and place in saute pan. Cook until crispy. Remove bacon and set aside.
• Chop the stems finely,and add to the bacon fat along with the onion and garlic. Saute until the mushrooms release their liquid and the bottom of the pan is dry.
• Add breadcrumbs and stir to combine. Remove from heat and let cool.
• In a seperate bowl cream cheeses and green onions.
• Add the mushroom mixture and mix well.
• To stuff mushrooms I place the mix into a large plastic zip top bag, and cut off the corner. Sqeeze enough mix into the caps to fill the hole and make a rounded top.
• Bake in a 350 degree oven for 15 minutes.

CREAM CHEESE AND BACON STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Dice bacon and fry until very crisp. Drain on paper towel.
• Mix onion and Worcestershire sauce with softened cream cheese.
• Add bacon; mix well.
• Clean and remove stems from mushrooms.
• Fill mushroom caps with cream cheese mixture.
• Mushrooms can be refrigerated at this point, if made in advance.
• Bake in preheated oven, 375°F for 13 to 15 minutes, or until tops are lightly golden.
• Watch carefully the last few minutes.

BLEU CHEESE STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Put mushroom stems in a food processor and process until well minced.
• Add to the softened bleu cheese.
• Fill each mushroom cap with a good amount.
• Place on baking sheet and bake at 350 for 20- 30 minutes.
• I have also made these with Brie and it's good too- if you use a regular cheese (cheddar, swiss, etc.) mix just a tad of mayo or sour cream to the cheese and minced stems or they will be too dry.

BLUE CHEESE STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• Wash the mushrooms and remove the stems from caps. Place on a paper towel to dry.
• In a small bowl mix together the cream cheese, green onion, bacon pieces, and blue cheese.
• Stuff all mushrooms with about 1/2 a tablespoon, or less, cheese mixture.
• Transfer all mushrooms to a shallow baking dish and bake for aproximately 20-25 min (very light brown on top).

MAKE AHEAD BACON AND CHEDDAR STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large, deep skillet.
• Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown.
• Drain, dice and set aside.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Remove mushroom stems.
• Set aside caps.
• Chop the stems.
• In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter.
• Slowly cook and stir the chopped stems and onion until the onion is soft.
• Remove from heat.
• In a medium bowl, stir together the mushroom stem mixture, bacon and 1 cup Cheddar.
• Mix well and scoop the mixture into the mushroom caps.
• Bake in the preheated oven 15 minutes, or until the cheese has melted.
• Remove the mushrooms from the oven, and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
• Put into the oven for a couple of seconds to melt if desired.
• To freeze: Flash freeze them before baking in the oven.
• A freezer bag would work great for storing these.
• Let defrost and then add cheese and bake in oven for 15 minutes.

GARLIC, BACON, CHEESE STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Crisp fry the bacon, drain well.
• Drain bacon grease leaving a film of grease.
• Remove stems from mushrooms& chop.
• Clean& finely chop the garlic.
• Place the mushrooms top side down and brown the caps apprx 2 minutes, flip and brown the edges 1 minute.
• Place the mushrooms in an escargot dish or on an oven proof tray.
• Brown the garlic& stem bits.
• Evenly distribute the bacon/ garlic/mushroom bits between the caps.
• If using hot sauce put in a drop or two.
• Place apprx a tsp of butter on top and then a portion of cheese.
• Broil until the cheese has melted and they are heated through apprx 10 minutes.

BLUE CHEESE-BACON STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Heat greased grill to medium heat.
• Combine first 4 ingredients.
• Mix dressing and garlic; brush onto both sides of mushroom caps.
• Grill, top-sides up, 5 min.; turn over. Top with bacon mixture; grill 5 min. or until mushrooms are tender and cheese is melted. Sprinkle with onions.