Elk Stuffed Mushrooms with Sweet Onion and Smoked Mozzarella
- 1 cup Cooked Ground Elk
- 1 whole Sweet Onion
- 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
- 1 Tablespoon Garlic Powder
- 1 cup Smoked Mozzarella Cheese
- 1/2 cups Mozzarella Cheese
- 2 Tablespoons Butter
- 25 whole Mushrooms
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 5 sprigs Thyme
- 1) Slice sweet onion in large pieces about 1/4 inch thick.
- Brush with olive oil, season with salt and cook direct on barbeque.
- Turn every 2-3 minutes for roughly 10 minutes or until the onion becomes soft.
- 2) In a food processor add the pre-cooked elk meat, grilled onion and garlic powder.
- Pulse ingredients together for approximately 5-10 seconds.
- Remove and put into a bowl combining the meat mixture and both mozzarella cheeses.
- Gently stir together and set aside.
- 3) Melt 2 tablespoons butter in skillet over medium heat.
- Add all mushrooms top side down, and cook for 1-2 minutes.
- Flip all mushrooms and cook for another minute.
- Remove from skillet and place top side down on a cookie sheet.
- 4) Spoon roughly 1 tablespoon of stuffing into each mushroom cap and top off with some fresh thyme.
- Bake mushrooms in pre-heated oven at 375 for 10-12 minutes or until cheese is melted.
- Remove from oven and enjoy!
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/appetizers-and-snacks/elk-stuffed-mushrooms-with-sweet-onion-and-smoked-mozzarella/ (may not work)