Blue Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms With Grilled Onions Food

BLUE CHEESE STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat broiler. Remove stems from mushrooms; chop stems. Cook and stir stems and onions in butter in small skillet on medium heat until tender.
• Add blue cheese and cream cheese; mix well. Spoon evenly into mushroom caps; place on rack of broiler pan.
• Broil 2 to 3 min. or until golden brown. Serve warm.

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).

GORGONZOLA STUFFED GRILLED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Use side burners or preheat grill. Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium high heat. Add onions and garlic and cook until soft. Add mushroom stems and cook until golden brown. Remove from heat and add bread crumbs, parsley, hot pepper sauce and cheese. Mix until well combined (if mixture looks too dry, add more olive oil.) Season the mixture with salt and pepper to taste. Fill the mushroom caps with the mixture and brush the entire mushroom with more olive oil. Grill over medium heat until tender.

BLUE CHEESE & GARLIC STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Remove stems from mushrooms; chop finely and set aside.
• In a large frying pan over medium heat, melt butter.
• Add chopped mushroom stems, onions, and garlic.
• Saute approximately 5 to 6 minutes or until onions are translucent.
• Reduce heat to low; add parsley, cream cheese, blue cheese, lemon juice, and cream sherry or port.
• Stir until cheeses are melted and well blended.
• Remove from heat.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Spoon cheese mixture into the mushroom caps, filling generously.
• Place stuffed mushroom caps on a baking sheet with sides.
• Bake approximately 8 to 10 minutes until mushrooms are cooked and cheese is melted.
• Remove from heat and place mushrooms on a large serving plate or platter. Serve immediately.

BLUE RIBBON STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Brown pork sausage and crumble well.
• Drain sausage from skillet leaving a thin coating of oil behind and sauté chopped onions until slightly wilted.
• Return sausage to pan with onions and add cream cheese.
• Over low heat stir sausage, onions, and cream cheese until well blended.
• Remove stems from mushrooms and stuff each mushroom cap with the mixture.
• Top with parmesan if desired.
• Bake at 350°F for 20-25 minutes until heated through and the mushrooms are beginning to leak their water.
• Note: Sauté mushroom stems and use any leftover filling in an omelette.

BLUE CHEESE STUFFED MUSHROOMS WITH GRILLED ONIONS

Steps:

• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat, and lightly oil grate. Fill mushroom caps with crumbled blue cheese.
• Place onion slices and mushrooms (cheese side up) onto the prepared grill. Turn onions over frequently until tender. Do not turn over mushrooms. Grill until blue cheese has melted, and mushrooms are tender. Remove mushrooms to a serving plate, and top with grilled onions.

GRILLED MUSHROOMS STUFFED WITH BASIL AND BLUE CHEESE BUTTER

Steps:

• Coat tops of mushrooms with olive oil. Place mushrooms top-down in a grill-safe dish.
• Mix blue cheese, butter, garlic, basil, salt, and pepper thoroughly in a bowl. Scoop evenly into the mushroom caps.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate. Cook mushrooms until tender and heated through, about 5 minutes.

BLUE CHEESE & HAZELNUT-STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• REmove the stems of the mushrooms; set the caps aside. Finely chop the mushroom caps.
• In a large nonstick skillet, melt the butter over medium-high heat. Add the chopped mushroom stems and onions, and saute for 3 to 4 minutes, or until the mushrooms are soft. Add the garlic and saute 30 seconds. Add the thyme, sherry, and salt, and cook until the mixture is dry. Add the cream, Tabasco, and Worcestershire. Cook, stirring often, until the cream is reduced and thickened and the liquid is almost cooked out. The mixture should be paste like.
• Remove from the heat and transfer the mixture to a bowl. Let it cool to room temperature. when cool, stir in the toasted chopped hazelnuts, blue cheese, Parmesan and bread crumbs.
• Stuff the mushroom caps, dividing the filling evenly among them. (about 2 tsp per mushroom). Press the filling in well and mound it up.
• Lightly spray a rimmed baking sheet with nonstick vegetable spray or oil it with olive oil. Place the mushrooms, not touching, on the baking sheet. (If desired, cover tightly and refrigerate for up to 1 day. Let come to room temp before baking).
• Preheat the oven to 400*F. Bake the mushroom caps for about 10 minutes, or until they are just getting tender and lightly browned and the filling is gooey. Serve immediately.

GRILLED BLUE CHEESE STUFFED ONIONS

Steps:

• Preheat grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
• Cut off enough from the bottom of the onion for it to sit flat. Scoop out 1/3 of the flesh starting from the top of the onion. Fill the core with blue cheese.
• Wrap the onion in aluminum foil and grill, blue cheese-side-up, until tender, about 40 minutes.

CHEESE & ONION STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat the broiler.
• Brush the mushrooms with oil, season and place gill side down under the broiler for 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile mix the cheese with the scallions, garlic and parsley. Season well with salt and pepper to taste. Turn the mushrooms over and fill with the cheese mixture. Broil for 5 minutes.
• Serve with a mixed herb salad, cherry tomatoes and crusty bread.

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.

MUSHROOM & ONION GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, heat 1 tablespoon butter over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and onion; cook and stir 4-5 minutes or until tender. Remove from pan. Wipe skillet clean., Place one slice cheese on each of four bread slices. Top with mushroom mixture, bacon and the remaining cheese and bread. Lightly spread outsides of sandwiches with remaining butter., In same skillet, toast sandwiches in batches over medium heat 45-60 seconds on each side or until golden brown and cheese is melted.