Are you craving a delectable appetizer that combines the savory flavors of bacon, cheddar cheese, and tender mushrooms? If so, look no further than our curated collection of make-ahead bacon and cheddar stuffed mushroom recipes. These bite-sized morsels are not only a culinary delight but also a convenient option for busy individuals and party hosts alike. Whether you prefer a classic recipe or one with a twist, our selection offers a diverse range of flavors and techniques to suit every palate. From traditional preparations to innovative variations, we'll guide you in creating these delightful morsels that will impress your guests and leave them craving more.
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BACON AND CHEDDAR STUFFED MUSHROOMS
Crimini mushrooms (also known as portabellini mushrooms) are stuffed with Cheddar cheese and bacon. This appetizer is an impressive and irresistible accompaniment to any meal.
Provided by GRNSTR1PE
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Vegetable Mushrooms Stuffed Mushroom Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, dice and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Remove mushroom stems. Set aside caps. Chop the stems.
- In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter. Slowly cook and stir the chopped stems and onion until the onion is soft. Remove from heat.
- In a medium bowl, stir together the mushroom stem mixture, bacon and 1/2 cup Cheddar. Mix well and scoop the mixture into the mushroom caps.
- Bake in the preheated oven 15 minutes, or until the cheese has melted.
- Remove the mushrooms from the oven, and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 110 calories, Carbohydrate 0.9 g, Cholesterol 22.1 mg, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 170.5 mg, Sugar 0.1 g
CHEDDAR-STUFFED MUSHROOMS
Start with prepared stuffing mix for these easy mushroom appetizers, with plenty of tangy Cheddar cheese.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Appetizer
Time 45m
Yield 36
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Remove stems from mushrooms; reserve caps. Finely chop half of the stems; discard remaining stems.
- In small bowl, combine chopped mushroom stems, stuffing mix, cheese, butter and onion; mix well. Spoon about 1 teaspoon mushroom mixture into each mushroom cap. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
- Bake at 350°F. for 10 to 12 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 30, Carbohydrate 2 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Appetizer, Sodium 40 mg, Sugar 0 g
BACON-STUFFED MUSHROOMS
I first tried these bubbly treats at my sister-in-law's house. The tender mushroom caps and creamy filling were so fabulous that I had to get the recipe. It's hard to believe how simple, fast and easy they are. -Angela Coffman, Kansas City, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 25m
Yield about 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat broiler. Mix cream cheese and garlic powder. Stir in bacon and green onion., Place mushrooms in an ungreased 15x10x1-in. pan, stem side up. Fill with cream cheese mixture. Broil 4-6 in. from heat until heated through, 4-6 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 51 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 79mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
MAKE AHEAD BACON AND CHEDDAR STUFFED MUSHROOMS
I was looking for make ahead appetizer for the holidays and found this one. It's hard enough during those times to get the "meal" on the table. I thought I'd make it a bit easier on the appetizers!
Provided by TishT
Categories Cheese
Time 45m
Yield 16 mushrooms
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place bacon in a large, deep skillet.
- Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown.
- Drain, dice and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- Remove mushroom stems.
- Set aside caps.
- Chop the stems.
- In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter.
- Slowly cook and stir the chopped stems and onion until the onion is soft.
- Remove from heat.
- In a medium bowl, stir together the mushroom stem mixture, bacon and 1 cup Cheddar.
- Mix well and scoop the mixture into the mushroom caps.
- Bake in the preheated oven 15 minutes, or until the cheese has melted.
- Remove the mushrooms from the oven, and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
- Put into the oven for a couple of seconds to melt if desired.
- To freeze: Flash freeze them before baking in the oven.
- A freezer bag would work great for storing these.
- Let defrost and then add cheese and bake in oven for 15 minutes.
BACON CHEDDAR STUFFED MUSHROOMS
These are very popular at my house. I had my niece over who loves mushrooms and just couldn't get over how good they were. In fact, she ate most of them.
Provided by REEVES73
Categories Vegetable
Time 35m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Clean mushrooms, remove stems.
- Fry bacon until crisp and then crumble.
- Sauté onions in a bit of the bacon grease until softened.
- In a small bowl mix crumbled bacon, Miracle Whip and onions. Sometimes I go ahead and mix in cheese.
- Fill each cap with mixture, then if you didn't mix in your cheese already, sprinkle the tops with cheese.
- Bake at 300°F until cheese is melted and warmed through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.3, Fat 17.5, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 25.7, Sodium 322.6, Carbohydrate 6.4, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 3, Protein 9.2
BACON STUFFED MUSHROOMS
The melted cheese and bacon make these irresistible! These mushrooms are simple and delicious! Add some of your diced favorites! Omit bacon for vegetarian version.
Provided by auntfanny
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Vegetable Mushrooms Stuffed Mushroom Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Transfer bacon slices to paper towels, reserving bacon drippings in the skillet. Crumble bacon when cooled.
- Remove stems from mushrooms and set stems aside. Place mushrooms, hollow sides up, on a baking sheet; brush the insides with melted butter.
- Chop mushroom stems; cook and stir chopped stems, black olives, green onion, and crumbled bacon in the bacon drippings over medium heat until mushroom stems release their liquid, about 5 minutes. Add garlic, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper; stir to coat.
- Tilt the skillet slightly; move vegetable-bacon mixture to one side, allowing the bacon drippings to pool to the other side. Whisk flour into bacon drippings until smooth and paste-like; slowly stir in milk until gravy is smooth. Mix vegetable-bacon mixture into the gravy. Add American cheese and Parmesan cheese; cook and stir until cheeses melt, about 5 minutes. Spoon filling into mushroom caps.
- Bake in the preheated oven until mushrooms are tender and filling is lightly browned, about 20 minutes. Remove mushrooms from baking sheet and cool on platter for 2 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.1 calories, Carbohydrate 7.1 g, Cholesterol 47.7 mg, Fat 22.1 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 11.4 g, SaturatedFat 11.1 g, Sodium 769.8 mg, Sugar 2.5 g
CANADIAN BACON-STUFFED MUSHROOMS
"I served this to company during the holidays and their response was great," writes Joan Airey of Rivers, Manitoba. "For extra color, I sometimes sprinkle the mushrooms with fresh parsley after they're baked."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 50m
Yield 30-35 appetizers.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Remove stems from mushrooms and finely chop; set caps aside. In a large skillet, saute the mushrooms, bacon, red pepper, onion, salt and pepper in oil until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Remove from the heat. Stir in cheeses. Fill each mushroom cap with about 1 tablespoon of filling. , Place on foil-lined baking sheets. Bake at 400° for 16-20 minutes or until mushrooms are tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 34 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 93mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
Tips:
- Choose the right mushrooms. Baby Bella mushrooms are a good option because they are small and firm. You can also use cremini or white button mushrooms.
- Clean the mushrooms thoroughly. Use a damp paper towel to wipe the mushrooms clean. Do not wash them in water, as this can make them soggy.
- Remove the stems. Use a sharp knife to remove the stems from the mushrooms. You can save the stems for another use, such as making mushroom soup.
- Stuff the mushrooms. Fill the mushroom caps with your desired stuffing. You can use a variety of fillings, such as bacon and cheddar cheese, sausage and spinach, or crab and cream cheese.
- Bake the mushrooms. Bake the stuffed mushrooms in a preheated oven until they are cooked through. The cooking time will vary depending on the size of the mushrooms and the type of filling.
Conclusion:
Make-ahead bacon and cheddar stuffed mushrooms are a delicious and easy appetizer that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for parties, potlucks, or game day gatherings. With a little planning, you can make these mushrooms ahead of time and have them ready to bake when your guests arrive. So next time you are looking for a tasty and easy appetizer, give these bacon and cheddar stuffed mushrooms a try. You won't be disappointed!
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