Taco stuffed mushrooms

2 Dozen

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 pounds Med-size White Mushrooms
3 tablespoons Vegetable oil
½ cup Sliced green onions,scallion
½ cup Nacho-flavored Tortilla
Chips - crushed
1 pinch Ground red pepper
½ cup Shredded hot-pepper,
Jack Cheese
½ cup Sliced cherry tomatoes

Directions

Preheat oven to 450øF. Remove stems from mushrooms.

On a shallow baking pan place caps, stem side up. Brush outside surface lightly with 2 tb. of the vegetable oil; set aside.

Chop mushroom stems (makes about ⅔ cup).

In a medium skillet, heat remaining 1 tb. of oil until hot; add stems.

Cook, stirring frequently until softened, about 2 minutes. Add scallions, tortilla chips and red pepper. Cook, stirring constantly until scallions are tender, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat; cool slightly, stir in cheese.

Using a teaspoon, fill reserved mushroom caps; top each with a tomato slice. Bake in a 450øF. oven until mushrooms are tender and hot, about 10 minutes.

Serve hot or warm.

Source: Gannett Newspapers 12/18/96 From the recipe files of suzy@...

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