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Stuffed Mushrooms with Chorizo Recipe

Chorizo and Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms - Perfectly cheesy, salty, and irresistibly flavorful, this recipe is a must-make appetizer for all of your holiday festivities!

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
35 mins
Servings: 24 mushrooms
Calories: 50 kcal
Course: Appetizer , Snacks
Cuisine: American , Mexican

Ingredients

  • 1 pound crimini mushrooms
  • 4 ounces  cream cheese softened
  • 3 ounces  panela cheese crumbled
  • 5 ounces Mexican chorizo
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves

Instructions

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  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F and line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Pop all the stems off the mushrooms and lay them up side down on the baking sheet.
  2. Heat a small skillet to medium-high. Sauté the chorizo, until cooked through. Then place it in a mixing bowl with the cream cheese and thyme. Mix thoroughly, then spoon the chorizo filling into the cavity of each mushroom.
  3. Sprinkle the top of each mushroom with crumbled panela cheese and bake for 18-20 minutes. Until the tops are brown and the mushrooms have cooked through. Serve warm.

Notes

  • To make these Chorizo and Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms in advance: Simply prepare raw mushroom caps with the cream cheese and chorizo mixture, keep sealed in the fridge in an airtight container overnight, and then sprinkle with panela cheese and bake just before you are ready to serve and enjoy.

Nutrition Information

Serving 1mushroom Calories 50kcal (3%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 4g (6%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 11mg (4%) Sodium 136mg (6%) Potassium 124mg (4%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 55IU (1%) Vitamin C 0.5mg (1%) Calcium 30mg (3%) Iron 0.3mg (2%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24mushrooms

Amount Per Serving

Calories 50

% Daily Value*

Serving 1mushroom
Calories 50kcal 3%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 4g 6%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 11mg 4%
Sodium 136mg 6%
Potassium 124mg 3%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 55IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Calcium 30mg 3%
Iron 0.3mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.