Mediterranean Stuffed Mushrooms

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: goat cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Ricotta is often less expensive and still provides a creamy texture.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

breadcrumbs

🥗Healthier: ground almonds

💰Cheaper: oats

Oats can be a more affordable binding agent.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is often less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

Clean the mushrooms and remove the stems.

Finely chop the mushroom stems and set aside.

Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

Add garlic and onion; sauté until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

Stir in chopped spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, and toasted pine nuts; cook for another 3-4 minutes.

Remove from heat and let cool slightly.

In a bowl, combine quick oats, parmesan cheese, oregano, balsamic vinegar, salt, and black pepper.

Mix in the cooled vegetable mixture and parsley until well combined.

Stuff each mushroom cap with the filling mixture, pressing down gently.

Place stuffed mushrooms on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden and heated through.

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