CAPRESE-STUFFED MUSHROOMS

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A new spin on a classic flavor combination.

Provided by raddack

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 (6 ounce) packages (2-pack) portobello mushroom caps
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes, halved
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil
kosher salt to taste
1 tablespoon balsamic glaze, or to taste

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Remove gills from each mushroom cap and place on the prepared baking sheet. Brush insides with olive oil. Fill with mozzarella cheese and top with tomatoes. Scatter garlic and basil over top and season with salt.
Bake in the preheated oven until mushrooms are tender and cheese is melted, about 25 minutes.
Drizzle with balsamic glaze and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242 calories, Carbohydrate 9.4 g, Cholesterol 36.2 mg, Fat 16.1 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 15.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 360.1 mg, Sugar 1.7 g