Spinach Ricotta Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms Recipes

SPINACH & RICOTTA STUFFED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 425. Cover a baking sheet with foil and lightly spray with non-cooking spray. Place mushrooms, gill side up, on baking sheet.
• 2. In a small skillet, add the spinach with 1/2 cup water and cover. Cook on medium-high heat until spinach has wilted. Drain well and squeeze to remove any excess water. Set aside.
• 3. Combine the ricotta, Parmesan, and 3/4 cup mozzarella in a medium-sized bowl.
• 4. Add the bell pepper, onion, garlic, and spinach. Combine well.
• 5. If you opted for the bacon, mix it in.
• 6. Stuff mushrooms with cheese mixture.
• 7. Top with remaining mozzarella.
• 8. Bake for approximately 25 minutes.

RICOTTA-STUFFED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix ricotta cheese, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, parsley and pepper. Remove and discard stems from mushrooms; with a spoon, scrape and remove gills. Fill caps with ricotta mixture. Top with tomato slices., Grill, covered, over medium heat until mushrooms are tender, 8-10 minutes. Remove from grill with a metal spatula., Meanwhile, place basil, almonds and garlic in a small food processor; pulse until chopped. Add remaining Parmesan cheese; pulse just until blended. While processing, gradually add oil and enough water to reach desired consistency. Spoon over stuffed mushrooms before serving.