Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
Tender mushrooms filled with a savory crab mixture, lightly baked until golden and delicious. Perfect as an appetizer or party snack, this recipe is easy, affordable, and impressively tasty.
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Prep Time 16 minutes mins
Cook Time 21 minutes mins
Total Time 37 minutes mins
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Calories: 150 kcal Carbohydrates: 7 g Protein: 10 g Fat: 9 g
12 large mushrooms stems removed 1 cup crab meat fresh or canned, drained 2 tbsp mayonnaise 2 tbsp cream cheese softened 1 small garlic clove minced 1 tbsp fresh parsley chopped 1 tsp lemon juice ¼ tsp black pepper 1 tbsp fresh parsley chopped 1 tbsp olive oil ¼ cup breadcrumbs 2 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
Clean mushrooms and remove stems. Set caps aside.
In a bowl, mix crab meat, mayonnaise, cream cheese, garlic, parsley, lemon juice, and black pepper.
Spoon mixture into mushroom caps. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top.
Place mushrooms on a baking sheet and drizzle lightly with olive oil.
Bake 18–20 minutes until mushrooms are tender and tops are golden.
Sprinkle chopped parsley on top after baking. Serve warm.
For extra flavor, add a pinch of Old Bay seasoning or paprika to the crab mixture.
Prepare ahead and refrigerate before baking.
Substitute panko breadcrumbs for a crunchier texture.
Keyword homemade appetizer, light appertizer, mushroom recipe