Ruby Tuesday's Garlic and Rosemary Stuffed Mushrooms

Submitted by Dee514

"Here is another "copycat" recipe from CDKitchen.com. If you love garlic and mushrooms, try these! I have made this recipe using "baby bella" mushrooms instead of the "white stuffing-mushrooms", and it is wonderful! Makes a great appetizer or "party snack"."

 

• Ready In: 1hr 25mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 1 head garlic
• 3 tablespoons olive oil, plus
• 1 teaspoon olive oil
• 16 mushrooms (2 inch diameter)
• 1 teaspoon butter
• 3⁄4 cup fine fresh sourdough breadcrumbs
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary
• vegetable oil cooking spray (Pam)
• fresh rosemary (to garnish) (optional)

directions

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
2. Peel outer papery skin from garlic head.
3. Cut off top 1/3" to expose garlic cloves.
4. Place garlic head, cut side up, in small ramekin.
5. Drizzle 1 1/2 Tablespoons oil over garlic head.
6. Wrap ramekin in double thickness of foil.
7. Place in oven; roast garlic for 30 minutes.
8. Open top of foil, exposing garlic, continue to roast garlic until golden (about 20 minutes).
9. Remove from oven and cool.
10. Cut out mushroom stems; chop stems finely.
11. Melt butter with 1 teaspoon oil in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat.
12. Add chopped stems; sauté until beginning to release juices (about 3 minutes).
13. Add breadcrumbs; stir until crumbs are toasted (about 5 minutes).
14. Remove skillet from heat.
15. Mix in parsley and chopped rosemary.
16. Separate roasted garlic into cloves and peel; reserve oil.
17. Using fork, finely mash enough garlic in bowl to measure 1 1/2 Tablespoons.
18. Mix in reserved oil.
19. Stir garlic mixture into chopped mushroom mixture.
20. Season with salt and pepper.
21. Line large baking sheet with foil, spray with oil spray.
22. Brush mushroom caps with 1 1/2 Tablespoons oil.
23. Place rounded side down on prepared sheet.
24. Lightly salt mushrooms.
25. Spoon filling into mushrooms, mounding in center.
26. **Canbe made 1 day ahead.
27. Cover& chill.
28. Preheat oven to 375°F.
29. Bake mushrooms uncovered until tender (about 20 minutes).
30. Arrange on platter; garnish with rosemary sprigs, if desired.

Reviews

[Sharon123]

I fixed these for dinner tonight (I picked this for Zaar Cookbook Tag, making recipes that are in your cookbook) and just loved them! Wonderful taste! I used crushed garlic in a jar. For the breadcrumbs I used 1 piece of Jewish rye bread. Yummy! Thanks!