Prosciutto-Stuffed Mushrooms
- 3 (8-ounce) packages fresh baby bella mushrooms, wiped clean
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 (5-ounce) package prosciutto, chopped
- 1/4 cup minced fresh chives
- 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1/2 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Remove the stems from the mushrooms.
- Finely chop enough mushroom stems to equal 1/3 cup.
- Discard the remaining mushroom stems.
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the prosciutto, chives, and chopped mushroom stems.
- Cook, stirring frequently, until the prosciutto is crisp and the stems are tender, about 6 minutes.
- Reduce the heat to low.
- Add the cream cheese, mustard, lemon zest, tarragon, and pepper, stirring until the mixture is combined.
- Remove from the heat.
- Spoon the cream cheese mixture evenly into the mushroom caps; place on a rimmed baking sheet.
- Bake 20 minutes.
- Serve immediately.
- Cook's Note: Mushrooms can be stuffed 2 days ahead.
- Cover and refrigerate.
fresh baby bella mushrooms, butter, fresh chives, cream cheese, mustard, lemon zest, tarragon, ground black pepper
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/paula-deen/prosciutto-stuffed-mushrooms-recipe.html (may not work)