Bacon and Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms
This recipe fills large white mushroom caps with a savory mixture of chopped fried bacon, cooked mushroom stems and onion, cream cheese, hot sauce, breadcrumbs, and chives. Baked until the tops crisp, these stuffed mushrooms offer a rich, creamy filling with smoky bacon and a hint of heat, balanced by the tender mushroom base. They work well as an appetizer or savory snack.
Ingredients
- 12 large white mushrooms
- 5 lices Bacon chopped and fried
- 1/4 onion chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon salt or to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper or to taste
- 1 teaspoon oregano dried
- 5 ounce cream cheese
- 1 tablespoon hot sauce I used Frank's
- 1/4 cup breadcrumbs I used Panko
- 1 tablespoon chives chopped
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425 F degrees.
- Clean mushrooms and carefully remove stems.
- Fry bacon and discard bacon fat leaving 1 tbsp of fat in the pan. Add chopped mushroom stems and onion, season with salt and pepper and add oregano. Cook until onion is tender and the water from mushrooms stems, if any, has completely evaporated.
- In a bowl add cream cheese, chopped bacon, hot sauce, mushroom stem mixture, bread crumbs, chives and mix well.
- Stuff each mushroom evenly with the mixture and place on a baking pan.
- Bake for 10 to 15 minutes or until top is crisp.
Notes
- Nutritional information presented is only an estimate and can vary notably based on specific ingredient brands and quantities used.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 154
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 2mushrooms | |
| Calories | 154kcal | 8% |
| Carbohydrates | 7g | 2% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 11g | 17% |
| Saturated Fat | 4g | 20% |
| Cholesterol | 24mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 422mg | 18% |
| Potassium | 256mg | 5% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 150IU | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 3.2mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 46mg | 5% |
| Iron | 0.6mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.