April 29, 2013
Stuffed mushrooms and creamed spinach are two favorite side dishes that have been combined into this one delicious recipe. Portobello mushroom caps have been stuffed with a cheesy spinach filling. All this quick and easy meatless meal needs is a side of garlic bread to make it complete.
Portobello Mushrooms Stuffed with Creamed Spinach
Recipe Courtesy of Living the Gourmet
Ingredients:
6 Portobello mushrooms
5 cloves of garlic – chopped
4 oz. of cream cheese
9 oz. of frozen creamed spinach
2 tablespoons of lemon juice
Dashes of fresh ground black pepper
Olive oil
Directions:
Gently clean the Portobello mushrooms and remove the stems.
Heat a griddle with a few drizzles of olive oil and place the mushrooms on the griddle to grill for about 3-4 minutes on each side.
Remove the mushrooms and set aside.
Heat a frying pan with a drizzle of olive oil. Place the chopped garlic and the frozen creamed spinach. When the creamed spinach has melted add the lemon juice and the creamed cheese. Stir until the cream cheese is well incorporated into the spinach.
Spoon the mixture into the mushrooms evenly and top with fresh ground black pepper.
Heat the griddle with another drizzle of olive oil and place the stuffed mushrooms back on the griddle. Cover the mushrooms loosely and grill for 3-4 minutes.
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