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Easy Spinach Portobello Stuffed Mushrooms

Source of Recipe

Master Chef Don's 2008 Collection


Recipe Introduction

Portobello mushrooms are the meatiest of mushrooms. When stuffed with a bunch of cooked veggies, they make an excellent dinner. This recipe is quick, tasty, and hearty. If you've invited vegetarian guests to Thanksgiving dinner, these would be a scrumptious side dish. Make them tonight or make them later, either way you'll need the recipe so read more.Serves 4

List of Ingredients


4 large portobello mushrooms (about 1 lb.), cleaned
1/4 cup Italian reduced fat dressing, divided
1/4 cup chopped red pepper
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 bags (10 oz. each) fresh spinach
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese




Recipe

Preheat oven to 375°F.

Twist or cut off stems from mushrooms.

Chop stems; set aside.

Use a spoon or sharp knife to scrape out the gills from mushroom caps; discard gills.

Brush 1 Tbsp. of the dressing onto rounded sides of mushroom caps; place, rounded sides down, in foil-lined 15x10x1-inch baking pan.

Heat remaining 3 Tbsp. dressing in Dutch oven on medium-high heat. Add mushroom stems, red pepper and garlic; cook and stir 2 min. Add spinach.

Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and simmer 4 min. or until spinach is wilted, stirring after 2 min.

Spoon evenly over mushroom caps; sprinkle with cheese.
Bake 18 to 20 min. or until mushrooms are tender