Bison Stuffed Portabellas Food

BISON STUFFED PORTABELLAS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Line baking pan with sides with cooking parchment paper.
• Rub mushrooms with 1 teaspoon of the olive oil. Place on pan. Roast with tops down 20 minutes; remove from oven. Drain off any liquid that has accumulated on the pan, then pat mushrooms dry with paper towel.
• Meanwhile, in 10-inch skillet, heat 1 teaspoon of the oil over medium heat until hot. Add the bison, and cook 4 to 6 minutes or until browned. Transfer to small bowl, and set aside.
• Add remaining 1 teaspoon oil to the pan, and heat until hot. Add onion, bell pepper and salt. Cook 3 to 5 minutes or until softened. Add the garlic and greens, and cook until greens wilt. Remove from heat; cool 5 minutes.
• Beat egg in large bowl. Set aside.
• Stir bison, mustard, thyme and soy sauce into greens mixture in pan; transfer to bowl with egg, and stir to combine. Divide evenly among the mushrooms (about 3/4 cup each).
• Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until mushrooms are tender. Sprinkle with chopped fresh basil.

STUFFED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Remove the stem and gills from the mushroom. I use a spoon to scoop them out.
• Brush the mushrooms with balsamic vinegar.
• Heat olive oil in a small saute pan. Add the onions and garlic. Cook until tender. Add in peppers. Cook until tender.
• Add in tomatoes and spinach. Cook until spinach wilted and "cooked.".
• Divide the filling and stuff the mushrooms.
• Sprinkle breadcrumbs on the top and add Italian seasoning. Top with cheese.
• Place on a baking sheet and bake for about ten minutes or until the cheese is melted. (At the end, I put the oven to broil and let the cheese golden).

STUFFED PORTOBELLOS

Steps:

• Remove stems from mushrooms (discard or save for another use); set caps aside. In a small bowl, combine 1/4 cup mozzarella cheese, bread crumbs, walnuts, onion, raisins if desired, Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper. Stir in egg and broth until blended. , Spoon into mushroom caps; sprinkle with remaining mozzarella cheese. Place in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until mushrooms are tender.

PORTOBELLO BISON BURGERS

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Combine bison, cumin, oregano, thyme, and chipotle in a bowl. Add mushrooms, Cheddar cheese, and onion; mix until well distributed. Season with salt and pepper. Divide mixture evenly into 4 sections and shape into patties.
• Place patties on grill and reduce heat slightly. Grill until browned, 3 to 4 minutes. Flip over and grill until other side is browned, 3 to 4 minutes more. Serve on toasted whole wheat buns.

BISON PIE

Steps:

• Set oven control to broil. Spray 3-quart heatproof casserole with cooking spray. In 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook bison, onion and carrot in oil 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until meat is thoroughly cooked; drain.
• Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium-low heat. Stir in flour, salt and pepper. Cook and stir until mixture is smooth and bubbly. Gradually add broth, stirring constantly, until mixture boils and thickens. Add peas; cook until hot. Stir into meat mixture. Spoon into casserole.
• Cook mashed potatoes as directed on package. In medium bowl, mix potatoes, sour cream and parsley. Spoon over meat mixture. Broil with top about 6 inches from heat 5 to 6 minutes or until potatoes are golden brown.