Best 20 Italian Mushrooms Recipes

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In the realm of culinary delights, Italian mushrooms stand out as a delectable delicacy, offering an array of flavors and textures that tantalize the taste buds. Whether sautéed, roasted, or simmered in savory sauces, these versatile fungi add a touch of elegance and rustic charm to any dish. With their umami-rich essence, Italian mushrooms have become an integral part of countless traditional and contemporary recipes, inspiring chefs and home cooks alike to explore the bountiful possibilities they hold. From earthy porcini to delicate oyster mushrooms, the world of Italian mushrooms awaits your culinary exploration, promising an unforgettable journey through the flavors of Italy.

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ITALIAN SAUSAGE STUFFED MUSHROOMS



Italian Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Yield 24 stuffed mushrooms

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Remove the stems from 24 large cremini mushrooms (finely chop the stems for the filling).
  • Wipe the caps clean with a damp paper towel, then toss with 2 tablespoons olive oil and season with salt . Arrange on a baking sheet.
  • Cook 4 ounces sweet Italian sausage (casing removed) in a skillet with olive oil over medium heat, breaking up the meat, until no longer pink, 3 minutes. Add 1/2 finely chopped fennel bulb and the chopped mushroom stems and cook until tender, 3 minutes. Add 2 chopped garlic cloves, season with red pepper flakes and cook 1 minute. Let cool, then mix with 1 cup breadcrumbs, 1/2 cup shredded fontina and 2 tablespoons each grated parmesan, chopped parsley and chopped green olives. Divide among the mushroom caps.
  • Bake until the mushrooms are tender and the filling is golden, 15 to 17 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes, then remove from the baking sheet.

PORTABELLA MUSHROOMS STUFFED WITH ITALIAN SAUSAGE



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Form Olive Garden. I haven't made these yet, but I think I will try it without the sauce. Update: I made these tonight and was going to make the sauce, but didn't have time. I had to substitue Italian bread crumbs for the croutons and I added chopped mushrooms stems. I also sprinkled with lemon juice after they were cooked and it was wonderful! I also used portobello and regular mushrooms-both were good!

Provided by nsomniak6

Categories     Pork

Time 45m

Yield 4 mushrooms, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 large portabella mushrooms, with stems removed
1 lb bulk Italian sausage
1 teaspoon chopped fresh Italian parsley
1 teaspoon chopped fresh basil
1 chopped garlic clove
1 cup garlic-flavored croutons, Ground Fine
1/4 cup milk
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
2 eggs
1 pint heavy cream
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
salt (to taste)
pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • STUFFING:.
  • Brown the sausage in a nonstick skillet making sure sausage is crumbled into small pieces.
  • Once browned drain fat and transfer to a paper towel to cool.
  • In a medium bowl, beat the eggs with milk and then mix in the parsley, basil, garlic, croutons, and Parmesan cheese.
  • Add the cooled sausage and mix well (mixture should be wet but firm and hold together easily).
  • Top portobella mushrooms with sausage mixture and bake in 350 degree F oven for 15 to 20 minutes.
  • SAUCE:.
  • In sauce pan, heat cream and lightly boil until it is half its original volume being careful not to scorch it.
  • Once it is reduced by half, mix in the Parmsan cheese, basil, salt and pepper.
  • Spoon 2 ounces of sauce over top of each mushroom.
  • Garnish with a sprig of fresh Italian Parsley or Fresh Basil.

ITALIAN MUSHROOMS



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Only four ingredients create a rich and flavorful side dish that we love to eat with beef and mashed potatoes. -Kim Reichert, St. Paul, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 4h10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound medium fresh mushrooms
1 large onion, sliced
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 envelope Italian salad dressing mix

Steps:

  • In a 3-qt. slow cooker, layer mushrooms and onion. Combine butter and salad dressing mix; pour over vegetables. Cover and cook on low until vegetables are tender, 4-5 hours. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 99 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 281mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE STUFFED PORTABELLA MUSHROOMS WITH HERB PARMESAN



Italian Sausage Stuffed Portabella Mushrooms With Herb Parmesan image

At Olive Garden we are passionate about Italian cooking. We are pleased to share with you a collection of our Featured Recipes over the years that you can prepare at home-and share with your friends and family. Link: olivergarden.com

Provided by Starfire aka Wendy

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 large portabella mushrooms, stems & gills removed
1 lb Italian sausage
1 teaspoon fresh Italian parsley, chopped
1 teaspoon fresh basil, chopped
1 garlic clove, chopped
1 cup garlic-flavored croutons, finely ground
1/4 cup milk
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
2 eggs
2 cups heavy cream (Sauce)
2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped or 2 teaspoons dry basil
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  • MUSHROOMS.
  • CLEAN top of mushrooms with damp cloth. Place cleaned mushrooms on a sheet tray, stem side down. Bake at 350ºF for 5-8 minutes.
  • REMOVE from oven until ready to stuff, in step 5 below.
  • STUFFING.
  • BROWN sausage in a nonstick skillet, crumbling sausage into small pieces. Once browned, drain fat and transfer to a paper towel to cool.
  • BEAT eggs with milk in a medium bowl, then mix in parsley, basil, garlic, croutons, and Parmesan cheese.
  • ADD cooled sausage and mix well -- mixture should be wet but firm and hold together easily.
  • TOP pre-baked mushroom caps with sausage mixture and bake in 350ºF oven for 15 - 20 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked throughout.
  • SAUCE.
  • HEAT cream in sauce pan and lightly boil until half its original volume, being careful not to scorch. Mix in Parmesan cheese, basil, salt and pepper.
  • SPOON 2 ounces of sauce over top of each mushroom.
  • Garnish with a sprig of fresh Italian parsley or fresh basil and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 971.4, Fat 83.7, SaturatedFat 42.1, Cholesterol 347.3, Sodium 1778, Carbohydrate 20.5, Fiber 2, Sugar 3.4, Protein 35.9

PENNE WITH ITALIAN SAUSAGE, MUSHROOMS, AND PUMPKIN SAUCE



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This dish was extremely tasty. I wanted a dish that could be made ahead of time and heated in the oven, but also remained saucy. Good company dish!

Provided by hobinrall

Categories     Fruits and Vegetables     Vegetables     Squash

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

cooking spray
2 ounces dried porcini mushrooms
1 pound sweet Italian sausage links
3 tablespoons butter
1 large onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
2 cups pumpkin puree
1 cup shredded Gruyere cheese
½ cup heavy whipping cream
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 pound penne pasta
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch pan with cooking spray.
  • Place porcini mushrooms in a bowl and add enough water to cover; soak until mushrooms have rehydrated. Drain water from mushrooms and reserve water. Chop mushrooms.
  • Cook sausage in a skillet over medium heat until no longer pink in the center, about 10 minutes. Cool slightly and slice on the diagonal.
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion and garlic until onion is translucent, about 10 minutes. Add sage and nutmeg and stir. Transfer onion mixture to a bowl; add chopped mushrooms and sausage. Mix in reserved soaking water, pumpkin, Gruyere cheese, cream, salt, and pepper.
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil; add penne and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 10 minutes. Drain and mix pasta into pumpkin sauce. Transfer mixture to the prepared pan and top with Parmesan cheese. Cover pan with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until bubbling, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 560.4 calories, Carbohydrate 54.2 g, Cholesterol 73.4 mg, Fat 28.2 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 24.5 g, SaturatedFat 13.7 g, Sodium 803.9 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

SLOW-COOKER ITALIAN MUSHROOMS



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I love to make these mushrooms for big family gatherings-everyone wants to know what the secret ingredients are! They're a star as a side dish, and leftovers go well with steaks or a roast. -Becky Schmitz, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 5h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 pounds medium fresh mushrooms
3/4 cup butter, melted
1/4 cup Italian salad dressing
3 tablespoons chicken bouillon granules
1 envelope zesty Italian salad dressing mix
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • Place mushrooms in a 6-qt. slow cooker. Mix remaining ingredients; pour over mushrooms. Cook, covered, on low until mushrooms are tender, 5-6 hours. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 calories, Fat 19g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 1394mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

SKILLET STUFFING WITH ITALIAN SAUSAGE AND WILD MUSHROOMS



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Thanksgiving stuffing in less than an hour? Believe it. The Parmesan in this Italian-inspired version makes it extra creamy and flavorful. Cooking and baking the stuffing in the same skillet saves time and cuts down on dishes.

Provided by Anna Stockwell

Categories     Thanksgiving     Side     Stuffing/Dressing     Sage     Sausage     Mushroom     Quick & Easy     White Wine     Parmesan

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 crusty white demi baguettes (about 10 1/2 ounces), cut into 3/4" cubes (about 8 cups cubes)
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
1/2 pound hot or sweet Italian sausage, casings removed
1 medium onion, chopped
8 ounces wild mushrooms, cut into large pieces
2 tablespoons finely chopped sage
1 cup dry white wine
2 large eggs
1 1/4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 1/2 ounces finely grated Parmesan or Pecorino (about 1/2 cup)
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F. Toast bread on a rimmed baking sheet until dry, about 10 minutes. Let cool. Reduce oven temperature to 375°F.
  • Meanwhile, heat 1 Tbsp. oil in a 12" cast-iron skillet over medium-high. Add sausage and cook, breaking into pieces with a spatula, until browned, about 7 minutes. Add onion, mushrooms, and sage and cook, stirring occasionally, until well browned, 8-10 minutes. Add wine and cook, stirring occasionally, until reduced by half. Let cool slightly.
  • Whisk eggs, broth, cheese, mustard, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Add sausage mixture, reserving skillet, and bread and toss to combine. Let sit 5 minutes, toss again, then pack back into skillet.
  • Bake stuffing until lightly browned on top and cooked through, about 20 minutes.

ITALIAN STUFFED MUSHROOMS



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Looking for an appetizer that's sure to please a crowd? These mushrooms, stuffed with chopped green onion, bell pepper, bread crumbs and Italian seasoning make a delicious (and easy!) bite of Italian-inspired flavors that compliment any party. The best part of this appetizer? You can stuff, cover and store these mushrooms up to a full day before you need them for a make-ahead appetizer that's a winner.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 37m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 10

36 medium whole fresh mushrooms (1 pound)
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1/4 cup chopped green onion (3 medium)
1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
1 1/2 cups soft bread crumbs
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
Grated Parmesan cheese, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Twist mushroom stems to remove from mushroom caps. Finely chop enough stems to measure 1/3 cup. Reserve mushroom caps.
  • Melt 2 tablespoons butter in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chopped mushroom stems, onions and bell pepper in butter about 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until onions are softened; remove from heat. Stir in bread crumbs, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Fill mushroom caps with bread crumb mixture.
  • Melt 1 tablespoon butter in rectangular pan, 13x9x2 inches, in oven. Place mushrooms, filled sides up, in pan. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake 15 minutes.
  • Set oven control to Broil. Broil mushrooms with tops 3 to 4 inches from heat about 2 minutes or until tops are light brown. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

ITALIAN PICKLED MUSHROOMS



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Make and share this Italian Pickled Mushrooms recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Diana Adcock

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 8 half pints

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup lemon juice
6 cups water
8 cups small mushrooms, cleaned
2 teaspoons dried oregano or 4 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano
2 teaspoons dried basil or 4 teaspoons chopped fresh basil
8 small bay leaves
8 cloves garlic
6 cups red wine vinegar or 6 cups white wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Combine lemon juice and water in a large pot.
  • Add mushrooms and bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes.
  • Drain off liquid.
  • Place herbs and mushrooms, garlic and bay in clean hot jars.
  • Bring vinegar to a boil and pour over mushrooms leaving 1/2 inch head space.
  • Seal Process for 20 minutes in a boiling water bath at altitudes up to 1000 feet.

GRILLED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS -ITALIAN STYLE



Grilled Portobello Mushrooms -Italian Style image

Provided by Food Network

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 large Portobello mushrooms, stemmed and cleaned
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
I tablespoon Balsamic vinegar
2 large garlic cloves, crushed and minced to a paste
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon minced fresh herbs, such as thyme leaves, chives. tarragon or basil, or a combination

Steps:

  • Arrange mushrooms in a shallow glass dish. In a bowl whisk together lemon juice, vinegar, garlic and salt and pepper to taste. Add the oil, a little at a time, whisking until combined well. Stir in the herbs. Pour dressing over mushrooms, turning to coat, and marinate for 15 minutes. Heat grill pan until hot. Add mushrooms and grill for 3 minutes on each side, basting with marinade, or until just firm.
  • Recommended Wine: 1994 Coturri Albarello, Sonoma

ITALIAN GREEN BEANS AND MUSHROOMS



Italian Green Beans and Mushrooms image

Enhance your menu anytime using this flavorful recipe. Toasted almonds add crunch to the medley of green beans and mushrooms.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
1 large onion, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 pound sliced baby portobello mushrooms
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil

Steps:

  • Place beans in a steamer basket; place in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 6-8 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook onion in 1 tablespoon oil and butter for 5-6 minutes or until golden brown; set aside. , In the same skillet, cook mushrooms and garlic in remaining oil for 4-6 minutes or until mushrooms are tender. Stir in the salt, oregano, pepper and beans; cook 3-5 minutes longer or until beans are tender., Place in a serving dish. Top with onions, cheese, almonds and basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 124 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 230mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ITALIAN SAUSAGE-STUFFED MUSHROOMS



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With two types of cheese, bacon and sausage, what's not to love about these tasty bites from Kelly McWherter of Houston, Texas? And the kicker: each one has less than 35 calories. Now that's reason to celebrate!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 1h

Yield 32 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 6

32 large fresh mushrooms
1/2 pound Italian turkey sausage links, casings removed
4 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese
1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
2 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • Remove stems from mushrooms and chop; set mushroom caps aside. In a small nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook mushroom stems and sausage until meat is no longer pink; drain. Cool to room temperature. , In a small bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add the cheddar cheese, onions and sausage mixture. Spoon into mushroom caps., Place in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 400° for 20 minutes. Sprinkle with bacon. Bake 3-5 minutes longer or until heated through. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 155mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SPICY ITALIAN STUFFED MUSHROOMS



Spicy Italian Stuffed Mushrooms image

Add pepperoncini for extra heat in this mushroom filling made with spicy Italian sausage.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 1h

Yield 24 mushrooms

Number Of Ingredients 12

24 large white or cremini mushrooms, wiped clean, stems finely chopped for the filling
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
Kosher salt
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup finely chopped celery
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup grated mozzarella
1/2 cup cooked, crumbled spicy Italian sausage
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh basil, plus more for garnish (optional)
2 tablespoons finely chopped pepperoncini
1 cup coarse fresh white breadcrumbs

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
  • For the mushrooms: If your mushrooms caps are very rounded, trim a very thin slice from the top of the caps to help them sit upright for baking. Toss the mushroom caps with the olive oil and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a large bowl.
  • For the filling: Heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the chopped mushroom stems, celery and onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until just soft, 6 to 8 minutes. Scrape into another large bowl, season with 3/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper and set aside to cool.
  • Add the mozzarella, sausage, basil and pepperoncini to the cooled mushroom stem mixture. Stir in the breadcrumbs until well moistened.
  • Pack each mushroom with an equal amount of filling and transfer the filled mushrooms to a rimmed baking sheet. Bake until the mushrooms are tender and the filling is brown and crispy on top, about 15 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes before removing from the baking sheet. Sprinkle with basil leaves if using.

GRILLED CHICKEN & MUSHROOMS - EVERYDAY ITALIAN



Grilled Chicken & Mushrooms - Everyday Italian image

This is a recipe I adapted from Giada's Everyday Italian. She also recommends grilling shrimp and bell peppers with this, but I'm not a fan of either of those and wanted to post this as I have it. She also suggests serving over saffron - I serve with salad instead. I cooked mine on my George Foreman grill and I can honestly say it is one of the best chicken recipes I've ever tried. Full recipe is on foodnetwork.com - Enjoy!

Provided by megs_

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup lemon juice, from about 3 lemons
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon salt or 2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
6 -8 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/2 lb cremini mushroom, wiped clean

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine the marinade ingredients. Reserve 1/4 cup of marinade for muahrooms.
  • In a large bowl, combine rest of marinade with the chicken breasts. Toss to combine. Cover and let marinate for at least 1 hour. If marinating for longer than 1 hour, make sure to refrigerate.
  • Place a grill pan over medium-high heat or preheat a gas or charcoal grill. Toss the mushrooms with 1/4 cup of the reserved unused marinade.
  • Grill the chicken breasts to an internal temperature of 165 degrees F, about 7 minutes a side.
  • Grill the mushrooms, about 2 minutes a side. Slice the mushrooms before serving, if desired.
  • Arrange grilled meats and vegetables on a large platter and serve immediately.

ITALIAN STUFFED MUSHROOMS



Italian Stuffed Mushrooms image

Provided by Elisa Mazzaferro-Rosenberg

Categories     Mushroom     Bake     Sauté     Parmesan     Basil     Fennel     Fontina     Bon Appétit     Colorado

Yield Makes 24

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons olive oil
24 large (about 2-inch-diameter) mushrooms, stems removed and chopped, caps reserved
1/2 cup chopped fresh fennel bulb
1/4 cup chopped drained oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
3 garlic cloves, chopped
1/2 cup grated Fontina cheese or crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup (packed) chopped fresh basil
1 large egg
Additional olive oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Brush 15x10x2-inch glass baking dish with oil. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add chopped mushroom stems, fennel, tomatoes, and garlic. Sauté until stems and fennel are tender and beginning to brown, about 12 minutes; transfer to medium bowl. Cool 10 minutes. Mix in cheeses, then basil. Season filling to taste with salt and pepper. Mix in egg. Arrange mushroom caps in prepared dish, cavity side up. Brush mushroom cavities lightly with additional oil. Mound filling in mushroom cavities, pressing to adhere. Bake until mushrooms are tender and filling is heated through, about 25 minutes, and serve.

ITALIAN CHICKEN WITH MUSHROOMS (CROCK POT)



Italian Chicken With Mushrooms (Crock Pot) image

Make and share this Italian Chicken With Mushrooms (Crock Pot) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 5h15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 (2/3 ounce) envelope Italian salad dressing mix
1/4 cup water
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 (4 ounce) can mushroom pieces, drained

Steps:

  • Place chicken in greased 3 1/2 to 5-quart slow cooker.
  • Combine salad dressing mix and water; pour over chicken.
  • Cover and cook on high heat 3 hours.
  • In a small mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and soup until blended.
  • Stir in mushrooms.
  • Pour over chicken.
  • Cook 2 hours longer on high heat, or until chicken juices run clear.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 401.7, Fat 25.7, SaturatedFat 14.1, Cholesterol 136.9, Sodium 745.3, Carbohydrate 7.9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 1, Protein 34.2

ART'S ITALIAN STUFFED MUSHROOMS



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Art's Italian Potato Stuffed Mushrooms is chock full of our favorite Italian foods including Idahoan's Romano White Cheese Flavored Mashed Potatoes.

Provided by Idahoan

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Idahoan®

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (4 ounce) package Idahoan® Italian Romano White Cheese Flavored Mashed Potatoes
2 tablespoons chopped sun-dried tomatoes (if dried, rehydrate)
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons minced garlic
12 large mushrooms
½ pound mild or hot Italian ground sausage, cooked
½ cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat over to 350 degrees F.
  • Prepare potatoes according to package directions.
  • Add sun-dried tomatoes.
  • Remove stems from clean mushrooms and stuff caps with cooked Italian sausage and top with a generous amount of the potato mixture.
  • Spread olive oil and minced garlic on bottom of walled cookie sheet or baking dish. Place mushrooms on top.
  • Sprinkle shredded Parmesan over the top of the mushrooms.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107.4 calories, Carbohydrate 4 g, Cholesterol 10.3 mg, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 271.6 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

ITALIAN STUFFED MUSHROOMS



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Every year during the holidays, I use this delicious recipe that I got from my brother. These appealing appetizers get hearty flavor from the ham, bacon and cheese. They look lovely and really curb the hunger of guests waiting for a meal. -Virginia Slater, West Sunbury, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 bacon strips, diced
30 large fresh mushrooms
1 cup onion and garlic salad croutons, crushed
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 medium tomato, finely chopped
1/4 pound ground fully cooked ham
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh oregano or 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels; drain, reserving 1 tablespoon drippings. , Remove stems from mushrooms; set caps aside. Finely chop half of the stems (save the remaining for another use). Add chopped stems to drippings with bacon; saute 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in remaining ingredients. , Firmly stuff crouton mixture into mushroom caps. Place in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake 12-15 minutes or until mushrooms are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 88 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 217mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE MUSHROOMS



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These savory bites from Lorie Zufall of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania can be made with only a handful of items. "Whether you serve them as an elegant appetizer or as a side dish, they're sure to steal the show," she promises.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound bulk Italian sausage
24 medium fresh mushrooms
2 packages (3 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
4 tablespoons minced fresh parsley, divided

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Remove and discard mushroom stems. Place caps on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 2 minutes; drain., In a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, 3 tablespoons parsley and sausage until well blended. Spoon into mushroom caps., Cover and microwave at 70% power for 5-7 minutes or until heated through; drain. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving. Sprinkle with remaining parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 301mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

ITALIAN MUSHROOMS AND SPINACH



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Adapted from a recipe by Salvatore at allrecipes.com. A typical vegetable side dish from Apulia in Southern Italy. Start with the lower amounts of balsamic vinegar and white wine, and add more if needed to suit your taste. Omit the parmesan cheese to make it vegan.

Provided by DrGaellon

Categories     Spinach

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, chopped
14 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced
10 ounces fresh spinach, roughly chopped
1 -2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1/4-1/2 cup white wine
kosher salt, to taste
fresh ground black pepper, to taste
chopped fresh parsley, for garnish
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion and garlic in the oil until they start to become tender.
  • Add the mushrooms, and saute until they begin to shrink, about 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Add the wine and simmer 3-4 minutes until volume reduces by half.
  • Add the vinegar and spinach, and saute, stirring constantly, for a few minutes, or until spinach is wilted.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste, and sprinkle with fresh parsley and parmesan cheese. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149.5, Fat 9.2, SaturatedFat 2.1, Cholesterol 5.5, Sodium 164.2, Carbohydrate 9.2, Fiber 3, Sugar 3, Protein 8.2

Tips:

  • Utilize a variety of mushrooms: Explore different types of mushrooms to add diverse flavors and textures to your dishes. Common culinary mushrooms include white button, cremini, shiitake, oyster, and chanterelle.
  • Clean mushrooms properly: To maintain their freshness and flavor, clean mushrooms gently with a soft brush or damp cloth. Avoid soaking them in water, as this can make them soggy.
  • Slice or chop mushrooms evenly: Consistent sizing ensures even cooking and helps the mushrooms caramelize properly.
  • Use high heat to sauté or grill mushrooms: High heat helps to sear the mushrooms, giving them a golden brown color and locking in their juices.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan: When cooking mushrooms, avoid overcrowding the pan to prevent steaming and ensure proper browning.
  • Enhance flavors with herbs and spices: Experiment with various herbs and spices to complement the earthy flavor of mushrooms. Common pairings include garlic, thyme, rosemary, oregano, and paprika.
  • Add mushrooms to sauces, soups, and stews: Mushrooms add depth of flavor and umami to sauces, soups, and stews. They can be sautéed beforehand or added directly to the liquid.

Conclusion:

Italian mushroom recipes showcase the versatility and deliciousness of this hearty ingredient. Whether you prefer sautéed, grilled, roasted, or stuffed mushrooms, there's a recipe to satisfy every palate. Explore different mushroom varieties, experiment with cooking techniques, and incorporate mushrooms into various dishes to elevate your culinary creations. From simple side dishes to elegant main courses, mushrooms offer endless possibilities to enhance your meals with their earthy flavors and umami richness.

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