Ingredients

  • 1 package White Mushrooms (1 Large Or 2 Small Packages)
  • 1 whole Bell Pepper
  • 4 stalks Green Onion
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1 stick Butter, Divided
  • Salt And Pepper
  • Italian Seasoning
  • 2 cans Crab Meat, Drained(or You Can Use 1 Can Crab 1 Can Tiny Shrimp)
  • 1 package Ritz Crackers (1 Sleeve)
  • 1 package Provolone Cheese

Method

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Remove stems from mushrooms and set both aside.
  • Chop bell pepper, green onion, garlic, and half to 3/4 of the mushroom stems.
  • (Food processor makes this step much faster.)
  • Place chopped veggies in saucepan and add 1/4 stick of butter.
  • Cook on medium heat until veggies are tender, about 5-8 minutes.
  • Add salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning to taste.
  • Remove from stove and add crab meat and Ritz crackers to the cooked mixture.
  • If mixture is a little dry, add 1 to 2 tablespoons melted butter.
  • Sometimes I add a little more salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning until I reach desired flavor.
  • Place 1 to 2 tablespoons of butter in clear 9x13 glass baking dish.
  • Stuff mushrooms with crab mixture and place in dish.
  • You want the mushrooms as close together as possible in the dish.
  • Put pan in oven and bake for 15 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and turn to broil setting.
  • Place the provolone cheese over the mushrooms and put back in the oven for 2-3 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  • Remove and let cool for 5-10 minutes.