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Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
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Crab Stuffed Mushrooms

Easy to make, these Crab Stuffed Mushrooms are incredibly delicious, perfect for entertaining and add an elegant touch to any get together!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Passive Time5 minutes
Servings: 4
Author: Francine Lizotte
Course: Appetizer, Canapes
Cuisine: International
Keyword Dinner Party, Easy Recipe, Elegant Cuisine, Fish & Seafood, Gluten Free, Holidays & Events, Hors d'oeuvres, Low Sodium

Ingredients

STUFFING

  • 12 medium baby Portobello mushrooms, stems removes and washed
  • 4 ounces light cream cheese, room temperature
  • 2 tbsp. mayonnaise see Recipe
  • 1 tbsp. Miracle Whip
  • 1/2 tbsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice tips & tricks
  • 2 large cloves garlic, pressed
  • 8 ounces (2 cans 120g each) crab meat, drained
  • 1/4 cup pimiento, drained
  • 1 tsp. smoked paprika
  • 1 tbsp. chives, finely chopped tips & tricks
  • ground Himalayan pink salt, to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper, to taste

TOPPING

  • 2 tbsp. Panko breadcrumbs
  • 2 tbsp. Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1 tbsp. unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 tbsp. chopped parsley, for garnish tips & tricks

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 350ºF and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or silicone mat; set aside.
  • In a mixing bowl, add cream cheese, mayo, Miracle Whip, lemon juice, and pressed garlic. Mix until combined.
  • Stir in crab meat before adding pimiento, smoked paprika, chives, salt and pepper. Mix until just combined; taste and adjust seasonings if needed.
  • In a small bowl, combine breadcrumbs and cheese; stir. Add melted butter and mix well; set aside.
  • Evenly stuff mushroom caps and sprinkle breadcrumb mixture on top.
  • Transfer to the preheated oven and bake until the top is golden brown and the mushrooms are tender.
  • Cool off 5 minutes before sprinkling on chopped parsley; serve immediately.