Stuffed Portabella Mushrooms - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    30 large baby portabella mushrooms (stems removed and saved for filling)
    1 shallot, chopped fine
    2 cloves garlic, minced
    1 cup packed fresh spinach (remove stems)
    1/2 lb chicken breast tenders
    1/2 cup white Chardonnay wine
    1/2 teaspoon dried basil
    1/3 cup breadcrumbs (flavored or not your preference)
    1/4 cup butter
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    salt & fresh ground pepper
    4 tablespoons melted butter
    any shredded cheese, to top with (I used 6 cheese italian blend)
Preparation
    Prep your shallots and garlic and set aside
    Heat a nonstick pan and add 1 tablespoon of olive oil and cook chicken till moist and cooked through
    Put spinach and chicken and mushroom stems (to equal 1 1/4 cup of stems) through food processor just pulsing till fine
    Using the same nonstick pan put 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1/4 cup butter into pan on med low heat and saute garlic and shallots till transparent
    Add chicken spinach and mushrooms mixture to pan and add the wine stir until incorporated
    Add the bread crumbs, basil and salt and pepper to taste
    Mix thoroughly
    Butter two 9 x 13 shallow baking pans
    Stuff mushrooms with mixture and top with 4 tablespoons melted butter to keep them moist
    Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 25 minutes
    With 10 mins left to cook, top with cheese and return to oven for remainder of the 25 minute cooking time

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