Crab Mushrooms (Printable Version)

Creamy crab, cheese, and herbs fill baked mushroom cups for a yummy starter.

# Ingredients You'll Need:

→ Filling

01 - 225 grams soft cream cheese
02 - 25 grams grated Parmesan
03 - 120 ml breadcrumbs
04 - 2 to 3 cloves minced garlic
05 - 1 cup crab meat, fresh
06 - 2 tablespoons chopped parsley or chives
07 - Salt plus freshly ground black pepper, as you like

→ Mushrooms

08 - 12 to 15 big portobello or cremini mushroom caps

# Detailed Preparation Steps:

01 - After baking, take mushrooms out and let them rest a bit. Add more fresh herbs on top if you want.
02 - Arrange stuffed caps on a baking tray with some space. Bake at 190°C for around 20 to 25 minutes until golden and hot all the way through.
03 - Press the crab filling into each mushroom gently so it stays put.
04 - Take a bowl and blend softened cream cheese with garlic until smooth. Then fold in crab, breadcrumbs, Parmesan, and herbs. Add salt and pepper to taste.
05 - Set oven to 190°C. Clean the caps by removing stems and wiping dirt off. Keep caps ready to go.

# Helpful Tips:

01 - Make sure to scrub mushrooms real good to get rid of any dirt and boost flavor.