Stuffed Portabellas
Recipe from
Family Circle
The stuffing for these giant mushroom appetizers looks and tastes like crab cakes. Budget-minded cooks can use imitation crab.

Servings:
Makes 6 servings.
Prep Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
34 mins
Ingredients
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2scallions, finely choppedsee savings

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1/2sweet red pepper, finely choppedsee savings

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1 teaspoonchopped fresh thymesee savings

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1 teaspoonchopped fresh tarragonsee savings

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1/3 cupmayonnaisesee savings

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1/4 tablespoongrated Parmesan cheesesee savings

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1/2 teaspoonsaltsee savings

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1/4 teaspoonliquid hot-pepper saucesee savings

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6 ounceslump crabmeat OR: imitation crab, finely chopped (about 1-1/4 cups)see savings

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6 smallportabella mushroomssee savings

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2 tablespoonsolive oilsee savings

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1/4 teaspoonblack peppersee savings

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Paprika, for sprinklingsee savings

Directions
1.
Heat broiler. Mix scallion, pepper, thyme, tarragon, mayonnaise, 1/4 cup Parmesan, 1/4 teaspoon salt, pepper sauce in bowl. Stir in crabmeat, so it remains lumpy. Cover; refrigerate.
2.
Remove mushroom stems; scrape out dark underside. Brush both sides with oil; season with remaining salt, pepper. Place on broiler-pan rack.
3.
Broil mushrooms 2 minutes each side. Remove from broiler; let cool slightly. Reduce temperature to 375 degrees F.
4.
Fill each mushroom with 1/3 cup crabmeat mixture. Sprinkle each with remaining 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese; sprinkle with paprika.
5.
Bake in 375 degree F oven 15 minutes, until slightly browned and bubbly. Makes 6 servings.
Nutrition information
Calories 199, Total Fat 16 g, Saturated Fat 3 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Sodium 448 mg, Carbohydrate 5 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 10 g.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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