ITALIAN SAUSAGE-STUFFED MUSHROOMS

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With two types of cheese, bacon and sausage, what's not to love about these tasty bites from Kelly McWherter of Houston, Texas? And the kicker: each one has less than 35 calories. Now that's reason to celebrate!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 1h

Yield 32 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 6

32 large fresh mushrooms
1/2 pound Italian turkey sausage links, casings removed
4 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese
1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
2 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • Remove stems from mushrooms and chop; set mushroom caps aside. In a small nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook mushroom stems and sausage until meat is no longer pink; drain. Cool to room temperature. , In a small bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add the cheddar cheese, onions and sausage mixture. Spoon into mushroom caps., Place in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 400° for 20 minutes. Sprinkle with bacon. Bake 3-5 minutes longer or until heated through. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 155mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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