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Crunchy pesto & mozzarella baked mushrooms
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Crunchy pesto & mozzarella baked mushrooms

11 ingredients 5 min Serves 2 openrecipes
Crunchy pesto & mozzarella baked mushrooms

Italian green basil sauce makes a good base for this stuffed, vegetarian dish with creamy mascarpone and light rocket salad

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

964
Calories
28g
Protein
35g
Fat
140g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Mascarpone 2 tbsp (28g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Mozzarella Cheese 1 oz (28g) 85
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp olive oil , plus extra for greasing
  • 1 onion , chopped
  • 4 large Portobello mushrooms , stalks finely chopped
  • 100g light mascarpone
  • zest and juice ½ lemon
  • 4 tbsp basil pesto
  • 125g ball light mozzarella , chopped
  • 25g dried breadcrumbs
  • large handful rocket leaves
  • 100g cherry tomatoes , halved
  • garlic bread , to serve (optional)

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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