Greek Stuff Mushrooms
- 30 whole Large Stuffing Mushrooms
- 1/2 pounds Cream Cheese
- 10 ounces, weight Chopped Spinach, Fresh Or Frozen
- 3 whole Green Onions, Finely Chop
- 4 cloves Garlic
- 12 ounces, weight Feta Cheese, Crumbled
- 1 teaspoon Dried Oregano
- 6 ounces, weight Parmesan Cheese, Grated
- 1/2 teaspoons Lemon Pepper
- 1/2 teaspoons Seasoned Salt
- 4 Tablespoons Butter, Divided
- Cook or thaw and then drain/squeeze out the excess moisture from the spinach.
- If you cooked fresh spinach, let it cool.
- Clean the mushrooms and remove the stems.
- Chop 2 dozen stems, discard the rest.
- Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a pan.
- Add the mushroom stems, green onions, and garlic.
- Saute over medium-low heat until the liquid evaporates and the stems and onions are soft, about 5 minutes.
- Soften the cream cheese in a microwave.
- In a big bowl, mix the spinach, cream cheese, feta cheese and the onion/mushroom mixture.
- Add the oregano, 1/2 cup of the parmesan, lemon pepper and seasoned salt.
- Mix well.
- Melt the remaining 3 tablespoons of butter and brush the mushroom bottoms (keeps them from wrinkling in the oven).
- Fill each mushroom with a heaping teaspoon of filling and then dust with the remaining Parmesan cheese .
- Bake in a preheated oven at 375F for 20 minutes.
- Serve while still hot or warm.
mushrooms, cream cheese, spinach, green onions, garlic, cheese, oregano, parmesan cheese, lemon pepper, salt, butter
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/appetizers-and-snacks/greek-stuff-mushrooms/ (may not work)