Flavourful High-Protein, Low-Carb Recipe: Cottage Cheese & Chive Stuffed Mushrooms
If you’re in the mood for something light yet satisfying, our Cottage Cheese & Chive Stuffed Mushrooms are an excellent choice. This high-protein, low-carb recipe is perfect as an appetizer, snack, or light meal, and it's a delightful way to incorporate more vegetables and protein into your diet.
Cottage Cheese & Chive Stuffed Mushrooms
These stuffed mushrooms are incredibly easy to prepare and offer a burst of flavour with every bite. Perfect for those who enjoy a creamy, cheesy filling with the earthy taste of mushrooms.
Ingredients:
12 large button mushrooms
150g cottage cheese
30g grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
Preheat the Oven: Set your oven to 200°C (392°F).
Prepare the Mushrooms: Gently clean the mushrooms with a damp paper towel. Remove the stems and set the caps aside. Finely chop the stems.
Make the Filling: In a bowl, combine the chopped mushroom stems, cottage cheese, Parmesan cheese, chives, garlic, salt, and pepper. Mix until thoroughly combined.
Stuff the Mushrooms: Place the mushroom caps on a baking tray lined with parchment paper. Spoon the cottage cheese mixture into each mushroom cap, pressing down gently to pack the filling.
Bake: Drizzle olive oil over the filled mushrooms. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the mushrooms are tender and the tops are golden.
Serve: Allow to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy warm as a delightful appetizer or snack.
Nutritional Information (per serving of three stuffed mushrooms):
Energy: 120 kcal
Protein: 10g
Carbohydrates: 4g
Sugars: 2g
Fat: 7g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Fibre: 1g
Salt: 0.8g
These Cottage Cheese & Chive Stuffed Mushrooms are a delightful and nutritious option, offering a wonderful balance of protein and flavour with minimal carbohydrates. The creamy filling complements the mushroom’s earthiness, making it a versatile dish that can be enjoyed any time of the day.
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