Creamy Crab-Stuffed Grilled Mushrooms

Creamy Crab-Stuffed Grilled Mushrooms

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Preparation 20 minutes
Preparation time:30 minutes
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Ingredients

  • 25 medium-size button mushrooms trimmed
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 6 ounces canned crabmeat
  • 8 ounces whipped cream cheese
  • ½ pound grated Monterey Jack cheese
  • 6 green onions finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 3 tablespoons Parmesan-Romano blend cheese

Instructions

  • Prepare Mushrooms:
  • Wash mushrooms and remove stalks.
  • Melt butter and stir mushrooms into melted butter just until coated.
  • Set aside.
  • Make Crab-Stuffing Mixture:
  • Drain the crabmeat and reserve the liquid.
  • In a bowl, mix crabmeat, whipped cream cheese, grated Monterey Jack cheese, chopped green onions, Worcestershire sauce, and ¼ cup of reserved crab liquid.
  • The mixture should have a consistency similar to drained tuna fish.
  • Stuff and Grill Mushrooms:
  • Stuff each mushroom with the creamy crab mixture.
  • Place stuffed mushrooms on a flat piece of foil.
  • Sprinkle with Parmesan-Romano cheese.
  • Fold another sheet of foil over the mushrooms to create a sealed pan, leaving a small opening for steam to escape.
  • Grill:
  • Place the foil-wrapped mushrooms in indirect heat on the grill for about 20 to 30 minutes.

Notes & Wine Advice

Note:
These creamy crab-stuffed mushrooms are versatile and make a delightful accompaniment for various main dishes or a tasty hors d’oeuvre.
Wine Advice:
Pair these Creamy Crab-Stuffed Grilled Mushrooms with a crisp and light Pinot Grigio. The wine’s acidity will balance the richness of the crab and cheeses, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Nutrition values

Calories: 300 kcal | Carbohydrates: 8 g | Protein: 15 g | Fat: 25 g | Sugar: 3 g
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Course; Barbecue / Fish