Easy Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
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Easy Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
Description
Easy Crab Stuffed Mushrooms combine large white or cremini mushroom caps with a flavorful crab filling made from lump crab meat, lemon juice, panko bread crumbs, melted butter, grated Parmesan cheese, Dijon mustard, and prepared horseradish. Garlic and onion powders add subtle seasoning, and fresh parsley may be used as a garnish. The crab mixture is spooned into the mushroom caps, which bake at 375°F for 15 to 20 minutes until the mushrooms soften and the filling sets.
The filling delivers a creamy yet light texture with savory seafood notes brightened by lemon and balanced with sharp horseradish and mustard. Baking gently cooks the mushrooms tender while melding the flavors into a harmonious bite.
Serve these mushrooms hot as an elegant appetizer or part of a cocktail party spread. Parsley garnish adds freshness and color. This recipe highlights the complementary textures of tender mushrooms and moist crab mixture enhanced by buttery and tangy elements.
Ingredients
- 24 large white mushrooms or cremini mushrooms
- 12 ounces crab meat lump
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/2 cup panko bread crumbs
- 1/4 cup butter melted, salted
- 1/4 cup Parmesan Cheese grated
- 2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 2 teaspoons horseradish prepared
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 2 tablespoons parsley optional, chopped, fresh
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Remove stems from mushrooms and place the caps into a lightly greased 9x13 pan.
- Place lump crab meat into a large mixing bowl. Pour lemon juice over the top. Add in panko bread crumbs and stir together. Pour melted butter over mixture and add in parmesan cheese, dijon mustard, horseradish, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- Scoop spoonfuls of crab mixture and place into the mushroom caps to fill all of them.
- Bake in the preheated 375 degree oven for 15-20 minutes, or until mushrooms are tender. Remove from oven and serve while hot. Garnish with chopped parsley, if desired.
Nutrition Information
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Serving: 24mushrooms
Amount Per Serving
Calories 44 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 44kcal | 2% |
| Carbohydrates | 2g | 1% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Trans Fat | 0.1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 12mg | 4% |
| Sodium | 169mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 104mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.3g | 1% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 100IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 2mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 20mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.