Stuffed Mushrooms With Smoked Bacon
cooking time
30 minutes
cooking skill
Easy
serves
4 people
Ingredients
- 250g (9oz) Smoked Wiltshire cured, back bacon rashers cut into three
- 100g (4oz) Fresh white breadcrumbs
- 1 Red chilli deseeded and finely chopped
- 2 x 15ml (2tbsp) Sundried tomato paste
- 8 Large, flat mushrooms, stalks removed
- 75g (3oz) Mature Cheddar cheese
- Black pepper
- Olive oil for drizzling
Method
Preparation
Preheat the oven to Gas Mark 4, 180ºC, 350ºF.
1
Mix the bacon, breadcrumbs, chilli and sundried tomato paste together.
2
Place the mushrooms in a single layer in a large roasting pan. Fill each mushroom with the stuffing, sprinkle with the cheese, black pepper and drizzle with a little oil.
3
Loosely cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes. Remove the foil and ‘brown off’ for a further 10 minutes.
Serving Suggestions
Serve for breakfast, lunch, brunch or supper – with crusty bread or crunchy seasonal salad.
