Red lobster crab stuffed mushrooms

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsFresh mushrooms; approximately 35-40
¼cupCelery; finely chopped
2tablespoonsOnion; finely chopped
2tablespoonsRed bell pepper; finely chopped
½poundsCrab claw meat
2cupsOyster crackers crushed
½cupCheddar cheese; shredded
¼teaspoonGarlic powder
½teaspoonOld Bay Seasoning
¼teaspoonBlack pepper; ground
¼teaspoonSalt
1Egg
½cupWater
6White cheddar cheese; slices

Directions

1) Preheat oven to 400 degrees 2) Sauti celery, onion, and pepper in butter for 2 minutes, transfer to a plate and cool in the refrigerator 3) While vegetables cool, wash mushrooms and remove stems 4) Set caps to the side and finely chop half of the stems. Discard the other half of the stems or use elsewhere 5) Combine the sautéed vegetables, chopped mushroom stems, and all other ingredients (except cheese slices) and mix well 6) Place mushroom caps in individual buttered casseroles or baking dishes (about 6 caps each) 7) Spoon 1 teaspoon of stuffing into each mushroom 8) Cover with sliced cheese 9) Bake in oven for 12-15 minutes until cheese is lightly browned.

Recipe by: Red Lobster Web Site Posted to recipelu-digest by "Diane Geary" <diane@...> on Feb 7, 1998