Ingredients

  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach
  • 1 12 lbs fresh large mushrooms (about 20)
  • 14 cup chopped onion
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tablespoon margarine
  • 14 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 14 cup fine dry breadcrumb
  • 14 cup finely chopped pimiento
  • 12 teaspoon dried basil, crushed
  • 12 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
  • 14 teaspoon salt
  • 18 teaspoon pepper

Method

  • Preheat oven to 425F.
  • Thaw spinach, then drain well by squeezing excess liquid from it.
  • Meanwhile, spray a cold 15x10x1-inch baking pan with nonstick coating.
  • Set baking pan aside.
  • Remove stems from mushrooms.
  • Set tops aside.
  • Chop enough mushroom stems to make 2 cups.
  • In a 10-inch skillet cook chopped mushrooms stems, onion, and garlic in margarine until onion is tender but not browned.
  • Add thawed spinach.
  • Cook over low heat until most of the liquid is evaporated.
  • Stir parmesan cheese, bread crumbs, pimiento, basil, oregano, salt, and pepper into spinach mixture.
  • Spoon mixture into mushroom tops.
  • Place stuffed mushroom tops in the prepared baking pan.
  • Bake for 10-15 minutes or until mushrooms are tender.