Stuffed Mushrooms with Cream Cheese

Stuffed Mushrooms with cream cheese are an easy appetizer to whip up.

This is the easiest stuffed mushroom recipe, sure to produce the most mouthwatering and delicious mushroom caps you will eat this year.

Every party needs a variety of appetizer options, and with the holidays coming up no doubt you are looking for yours.

A super simple cream cheese recipe (low carb, KETO, and vegetarian friendly), it’s not hard to alter and make your own with crab meat or sausage for additional flavor. Plus the Cayenne kick is perfect! This is an amazing stuffed mushroom recipe!

Spreading out the veggies and fruits ensures that no matter who is eating at your party, there will be no food left when you learn how to make stuffed mushrooms with cream cheese and bacon.

And, of course, if you need to stick to a Keto Diet, here are some other amazing Keto Appetizers that won’t be turned down at your next party!

Stuffed Mushrooms Recipe

Making keto-stuffed mushrooms with cream cheese is pretty easy.

Of course, you don’t need specific mushrooms like portabellas, but I used specific stuffing mushrooms to get as much inside area as possible for the cream cheese.

While this is a vegan stuffed mushroom, you can also stuff them with precooked crab meat, sausage, bacon- pretty much anything you love to bite into.

You can make tons of kinds with this base cream cheese recipe and put a variety of mushroom caps on your appetizer tray.

And don’t be afraid- this is a totally simple side dish recipe that you can do.

Keto Stuffed Mushrooms

Carbs in mushrooms are pretty slim. In fact, there are only about three carbs in a cup of whole mushrooms.

Adding the goodies like cheese and butter alters that, so check our carb manager calculation to see below the estimated carb count for these.

Ingredients

Here are what ingredients you need to gather to get started:

• whole mushrooms
• butter
• minced garlic
• cream cheese
• Parmesan cheese
• onion powder
• cayenne pepper
• salt
• chopped fresh parsley

OTHER APPETIZERS TO SERVE: Cucumber Dip, Spinach Artichoke Dip, Cream Cheese Dip

Flavor Tip: These keto mushrooms with cream cheese have a little kick with the cayenne, but it’s easy to omit if you do not want any spice.

Are Stuffed Mushrooms Keto Friendly?

Dietary Information: These stuffed mushrooms are Low Carb, KETO Friendly and Gluten Free Appetizer! Remember by pinning this special PIN!

Disclaimer: Dietary information is provided by Carb Manager. If you are on a KETO or Low Carb diet, always make sure to double-check your own information with this or My Fitness Pal based on the brands and weights you use.

I am not responsible for the calculations but do try to provide as much information as possible for readers to make informed decisions.

How to make Stuffed Mushrooms

Preheat oven to 350 and grease a baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray. Set aside.

Break off stems of mushrooms and set aside.

Place mushrooms, top side down onto the prepared baking sheet.

Add butter and garlic to a skillet.

Dice mushroom stems and add to skillet.

Cook over medium heat until mushrooms begin to soften.

Now add cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, and spices and reduce heat to low.

Continue to cook and mix until cheese is melted.

Use a 1 tablespoon portion scoop to fill the mushrooms.

Fill the scoop halfway and press the filling into the mushroom.

Place another half-filled scoop on top.

How long do you bake cream cheese stuffed mushrooms?

SO QUICK! Just bake the mushrooms for 20 minutes until hot.

Garnish with fresh chopped parsley if desired.