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STUFFED MUSHROOMS, BLUE CHEESE

Quick & Easy Blue Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms 
Yield: Makes 20 appetizers.

INGREDIENTS

• 20 large fresh mushrooms
• 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
• 1/4 cup finely chopped red pepper
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 1/3 cup crumbled blue cheese
• 1½ cups cooked rice
• 1 tablespoon minced fresh basil
• 1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
• fresh basil, chopped, for garnish
 

DIRECTIONS

Clean mushrooms with damp paper towel. Remove mushroom stems; finely chop stems and set aside. Saute mushroom caps in butter in skillet until almost tender; drain on paper towels. 
 
Saute mushroom stems and red pepper in skillet. Add cream; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and add cheese; cook until melted. Stir in rice, basil, and pepper; cook until thoroughly heated. 
 
Spoon rice mixture into mushroom caps. Place mushroom caps in greased shallow baking pan. Cover and bake at 350 degrees 10 minutes or until tender. Drain on paper towels. Garnish stuffed mushrooms with basil.
 

Nutrition Facts
Calories 53   
Total Fat 4g 
Cholesterol 12mg 
Sodium 35mg 
Total Carbohydrate 4g 
Protein 1g
 

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