Appetizer Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe

These irresistible Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser! A treasured recipe passed down for over 30 years, they're so delicious, you'll have to fight to keep them until your party! Perfectly browned sausage, melty mozzarella, and savory breadcrumbs create a flavor explosion in every bite. Get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 211.9 kcal
Protein 23g
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Ingredients for Appetizer Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms

  • 1 pound Italian sausage
  • 1/2 cup Italian flavored breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 pound large mushrooms (cremini or button)
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (or 1 teaspoon dried)
  • salt and pepper to taste

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How to Make Appetizer Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Gently remove stems from about 1 pound of large mushrooms (cremini or button work well). Roughly chop the stems and set aside.
  3. In a large skillet, cook 1 pound Italian sausage (mild or spicy) over medium heat, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned. Drain off excess grease.
  4. Add the chopped mushroom stems to the sausage and cook for 2-3 minutes until softened.
  5. Stir in 1/2 cup breadcrumbs, 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese, 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese, 2 cloves minced garlic, 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (or 1 teaspoon dried), and salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Spoon the sausage mixture generously into the mushroom caps.
  7. Arrange the stuffed mushrooms on a baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted, bubbly, and lightly browned, and the mushrooms are tender.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

19 g

Sugar

5g

Fat

28g

Carbs

1g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Appetizer Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms?

Appetizer Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms takes about 35 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Appetizer Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms?

Appetizer Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms has approximately 211.9 calories per serving, with about 23 g protein, 1 g carbohydrates and 25 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Appetizer Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms?

The key ingredients for Appetizer Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms are Pork Sausage, Italian Breadcrumbs, Mozzarella Cheese, Button Mushrooms, 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese, 2 cloves minced garlic. See the full list with measurements above.

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