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Stuffed Morel Mushrooms

Savory Stuffed Morel Mushrooms for Elegant Spring Appetizers

Delight your guests with these stuffed morel mushrooms featuring a creamy filling that's perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 mushrooms
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Vegetarian
Calories: 152

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 12 pieces Morel Mushrooms Fresh, cleaned
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Thyme Or minced chives
  • 1 tbsp Umami Seasoning Soy sauce is a good alternative
  • 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce Tamari for gluten-free
  • 1 tsp Coarse Ground Black Pepper Adjust according to taste
  • 1 tsp Salt
For the Topping
  • 1 cup Italian Seasoned Panko Breadcrumbs Substitute with crushed crackers or nuts
  • 4 tbsp Salted Butter Olive oil for dairy-free option

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Piping bag
  • Mixing bowl
  • Saucepan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a medium-sized bowl, combine the cream cheese, fresh thyme, umami seasoning, lemon juice, Worcestershire sauce, coarse ground black pepper, and salt. Mix until smooth.
  3. Transfer the stuffing into a piping bag or a resealable plastic bag. Fill each halved morel mushroom with the creamy mixture.
  4. Melt the salted butter in a small saucepan. In a separate bowl, combine the melted butter with the panko breadcrumbs.
  5. Press each stuffed morel mushroom into the breadcrumb mixture for an even coating.
  6. Arrange the coated mushrooms on a baking sheet and bake for 15–20 minutes until tender and golden.
  7. Allow them to cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1mushroomCalories: 152kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 180mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These stuffed morel mushrooms are best served fresh for optimal flavor and texture. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.

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