Portobello Mushroom Pizza Cups Food

PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM PIZZA BITES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with foil.
• Scrape out the gills of the mushrooms with a spoon, being careful not to break the cap. Rub the mushrooms with 2 tablespoons of the oil and half the garlic. Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon oregano. Place the mushrooms, gill-side up, on the prepared baking sheet, and roast until tender, 15 to 25 minutes. (If the mushrooms are thicker than 1 inch, they will take longer to cook.)
• Meanwhile, toss the bread pieces in a medium bowl with the remaining garlic, 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1/4 teaspoon oregano, 1/4 teaspoon salt and the red pepper flakes. Transfer them to a medium skillet over medium heat, and stir until they turn golden and crisp on the edges, 5 to 6 minutes. Return the croutons to the bowl.
• While the mushrooms are still hot, pat them dry with a paper towel. Top each with 1 teaspoon tomato paste, spread evenly, and slices of mozzarella to cover. Divide the sun-dried tomatoes and croutons between the 4 mushrooms, and place in the oven to melt the cheese, 4 to 5 minutes. Sprinkle with basil leaves.
• Cut each mushroom into 4 to 8 pieces, depending on the size of the mushroom.

PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM PIZZA CUPS

Steps:

• Remove and discard stems and gills from mushrooms; brush caps with oil. Place rounded sides down on an ungreased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 5 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the pizza sauce, pepperoni, green pepper and 1-1/4 teaspoons Italian seasoning; spoon onto mushrooms. Sprinkle with cheese and remaining Italian seasoning. Bake for 8-12 minutes or until mushrooms are tender and cheese is bubbly.

PORTOBELLO PIZZAS

Steps:

• Preheat broiler.
• Dress the mushroom caps with liberal drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Broil the portobello mushrooms 5 minutes on each side until tender.
• While caps are broiling heat 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil in a skillet over medium high heat, add sausage and brown and crumble the meat, then add tomatoes to skillet and cook another few minutes until they burst. Add cream to skillet and reduce 2 to 3 minutes more. Remove the sausage from heat and fold in basil. Fill mushroom caps and top with cheese, place under broiler to brown 2 to 3 minutes then quarter caps and serve.

PERSONAL PORTOBELLO PIZZA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Place the mushroom on a baking sheet, and bake for 5 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove from the oven, and spread spaghetti sauce in the cup of the cap. Top with cheese, olives, pepperoni and garlic.
• Bake for an additional 20 minutes, or until cheese is melted and golden.

PORTOBELLO PIZZAS

Steps:

• Place mushrooms, stem side down, on a greased baking sheet; drizzle with oil. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until tender, turning once., Meanwhile, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the pizza sauce, pepper, onion, mushrooms, Parmesan cheese and garlic. Divide among mushrooms; sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Broil 2-3 in. from the heat for 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with basil if desired.

PORTOBELLO PIZZAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Brush inside and outside of mushrooms with olive oil. Season with salt and pepper and place on prepared sheet tray with the tops down.
• Build the pizzas by laying tomato sauce, italian seasoning, cheese and pepperoni.
• Bake for 10-12 minutes until cheese has melted and the mushroom is tender. Top with basil and serve.

PORTOBELLO MUSHROOM PIZZAS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet with cooking spray.
• Heat olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir onion in hot oil until slightly browned, about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes, leek, garlic, and salt; saute until tomatoes are soft, about 5 minutes more. Sprinkle lemon juice over the vegetable mixture. Stir in basil; heat until wilted, about 1 minute.
• Arrange portobello mushroom caps onto the prepared baking sheet. Fill mushroom caps with onion mixture. Sprinkle Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese on top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until mushrooms are heated through and the Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese has melted, about 12 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley.

LOW CARB PIZZA WITH PORTABELLA MUSHROOM CRUST!

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425.
• Clean and dry mushrooms removing the stems but keeping the gills.
• Rub both sides of the mushrooms liberly with olive oil but not dripping in oil.
• Place on large cookie sheet with a rim, (or it will drip), gill side up. No need to oil cookie sheet but you can lay down parchment paper or foil for easier clean up.
• Sprinkle salt and pepper to taste on gill side only.
• Pour 1/4 cup low carb pizza sauce on top of the inside of each mushroom.
• Sprinkle 1/4 cup of motzzarella on top of the sauce of each mushroom.
• Lay 4 or 5 slices of pepperoni on top the motzzarella.
• Sprinkle lightly with dried oregano.
• Bake 12 to 15 minutes depending on the thickness of your mushrooms, until hot, lightly brown and bubbly.
• Enjoy as a meal with a green salad. Or try sharing as an appetizer or as a side in place of a veggie.