{"id":674,"date":"2026-01-13T12:40:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T12:40:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=674"},"modified":"2026-01-13T12:40:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T12:40:58","slug":"crab-stuffed-mushrooms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/13\/crab-stuffed-mushrooms\/","title":{"rendered":"Crab Stuffed Mushrooms"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a0Crab Stuffed Mushrooms<\/h2>\n

Creamy, savory crab-filled mushrooms baked to golden perfection \u2014 a perfect appetizer for parties or special dinners.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0Prep Time<\/h3>\n

15 minutes<\/p>\n

Cook Time<\/h3>\n

20 minutes<\/p>\n

Servings<\/h3>\n

4\u20136 servings (about 20 mushrooms)<\/p>\n

\u00a0Ingredients<\/h2>\n
    \n
  • 20 large white button mushrooms, stems removed<\/li>\n
  • 8 oz (225 g) cream cheese, softened<\/li>\n
  • \u00bd cup cooked crab meat, chopped (fresh or canned, drained well)<\/li>\n
  • \u00bc cup grated Parmesan cheese<\/li>\n
  • 2 tbsp mayonnaise<\/li>\n
  • 1 clove garlic, minced<\/li>\n
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped (plus extra for garnish)<\/li>\n
  • \u00bd tsp Old Bay seasoning (or paprika)<\/li>\n
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste<\/li>\n
  • 1 tbsp olive oil (for brushing mushrooms)<\/li>\n
  • Optional topping: extra Parmesan or breadcrumbs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    \u00a0Instructions<\/h2>\n
      \n
    1. Preheat the oven<\/strong> to 375\u00b0F (190\u00b0C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.<\/li>\n
    2. Prepare the mushrooms:<\/strong>
      \nGently clean the mushrooms with a damp paper towel. Remove stems and lightly brush the caps with olive oil. Place them cavity-side up on the baking sheet.<\/li>\n
    3. Make the filling:<\/strong>
      \nIn a bowl, mix cream cheese, crab meat, Parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, garlic, parsley, Old Bay seasoning, salt, and pepper until well combined.<\/li>\n
    4. Stuff the mushrooms:<\/strong>
      \nSpoon the crab mixture generously into each mushroom cap. Sprinkle extra Parmesan or breadcrumbs on top if desired.<\/li>\n
    5. Bake:<\/strong>
      \nBake for 18\u201320 minutes, or until the mushrooms are tender and the tops are lightly golden.<\/li>\n
    6. Serve:<\/strong>
      \nGarnish with fresh parsley and serve warm.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      \u00a0Tips & Variations<\/h2>\n
        \n
      • Add a squeeze of lemon juice for extra freshness<\/li>\n
      • Use smoked paprika for a deeper flavor<\/li>\n
      • Substitute crab with shrimp or tuna if needed<\/li>\n
      • Great served with garlic bread or as a holiday appetizer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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