{"id":589,"date":"2026-01-11T22:52:37","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T22:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=589"},"modified":"2026-01-11T22:52:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T22:52:37","slug":"savory-crab-stuffed-mushrooms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/11\/savory-crab-stuffed-mushrooms\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0Savory Crab Stuffed Mushrooms"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\u00a0Savory Crab Stuffed Mushrooms<\/h2>\n<p>Elegant, bite-sized, and packed with rich seafood flavor\u2014these crab stuffed mushrooms are perfect for parties, holidays, or an impressive appetizer any time<\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>1 lb large white or cremini mushrooms<\/li>\n<li>8 oz lump crab meat (picked over for shells)<\/li>\n<li>4 oz cream cheese, softened<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp mayonnaise<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc cup grated Parmesan cheese<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp green onions or chives, finely chopped<\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp lemon juice<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd tsp Old Bay seasoning (or paprika)<\/li>\n<li>Salt &amp; black pepper, to taste<\/li>\n<li>2 tbsp melted butter<\/li>\n<li>Optional: breadcrumbs for topping<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0Instructions<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Prep the mushrooms<\/strong><br \/>\nPreheat oven to <strong>190\u00b0C (375\u00b0F)<\/strong>. Clean mushrooms gently and remove stems. Finely chop the stems.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cook the stems<\/strong><br \/>\nSaut\u00e9 chopped stems in a little butter for 3\u20134 minutes until soft. Let cool slightly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make the filling<\/strong><br \/>\nIn a bowl, mix cream cheese, mayonnaise, Parmesan, garlic, lemon juice, seasoning, salt, and pepper.<br \/>\nGently fold in crab meat, saut\u00e9ed stems, green onions, and parsley.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stuff the mushrooms<\/strong><br \/>\nSpoon the crab mixture generously into each mushroom cap. Sprinkle breadcrumbs on top if desired.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bake<\/strong><br \/>\nArrange on a baking sheet, brush tops lightly with melted butter, and bake <strong>18\u201322 minutes<\/strong> until golden and bubbly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Serve<\/strong><br \/>\nGarnish with extra parsley and serve warm<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>\u00a0Tips<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>For extra richness, add a splash of heavy cream to the filling<\/li>\n<li>For spice lovers: add a pinch of chili flakes or cayenne<\/li>\n<li>Perfect with a squeeze of fresh lemon before serving<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Savory Crab Stuffed Mushrooms Elegant, bite-sized, and packed with rich seafood flavor\u2014these crab stuffed mushrooms are perfect for parties, holidays,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":590,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=589"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":591,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589\/revisions\/591"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}