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    By Emily Leary. Last updated Apr 14, 2022. Green links are Amazon links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

    Minced beef stuffed mushrooms

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    These minced beef stuffed mushrooms are juicy, flavourful and make a delicious, light lunch that's perfect to enjoy outside in the sunshine.

    This Irish beef stuffed portobello mushrooms is a wonderful dish for Summer parties, BBQs and picnics

    With the first days of summer getting ever closer, this is a wonderful recipe to enjoy in the warmer weather.

    It's easy to make and tastes wonderful when teamed with a fresh, crisp salad.

    Delicious Irish beef stuffed portobello mushrooms, served alongside potato wedges and salad

    Ingredients

    • 8 Portobello mushrooms
    • 3 tbsp olive oil
    • 1 pinch salt and black pepper
    • 1 cloves (1) garlic minced
    • ½ large (0.5) red onion
    • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
    • 500 g (1.1 lb) lean beef mince (ground beef)
    • 1 handful (1) fresh coriander (cilantro)
    • 25 g (0.88 oz) Greek feta cheese

    Equipment

    Instructions

    Place the mushrooms face down on baking sheets. Brush with a little oil and season with salt and pepper.

    Preparing the portobello mushrooms for baking

    Flip the mushrooms over and remove the stalks.

    Preparing the portobello mushrooms by cutting off the stalks
    Preparing the portobello mushrooms for baking

    Brush with oil.

    Prepare the portobello mushrooms with oil before baking

    Drizzle with balsamic vinegar and season with salt and pepper.

    Drizzle balsamic vinegar over the portobello mushrooms

    Bake the mushrooms for 6 minutes at 200C/390F (180C/355F fan). Pour off any excess liquid. (It's delicious mushroom stock, so save it for use in another recipe.)

    Freshly baked portobello mushrooms

    Put the mushrooms back in a low oven to keep warm while you prep the mince.

    Allow the portobello mushrooms to heat slowly while preparing the Irish beef

    Warm a teaspoon of oil in a pan over a medium heat. Add the minced garlic and diced red onion.

    Frying onion and garlic together

    Fry until soft and just starting to brown.

    Preparing the onion and garlic, ready to add the Irish beef mince to the frying pan

    Add the mince and fry until browned.

    The Irish beef mince is added to the frying pan
    Breaking up the Irish beef mince in the frying pan
    Frying the Irish beef until browned

    Drain off any excess liquid.

    Preparing the Irish beef, ready to fill the portobello mushrooms

    Stir in the torn coriander.

    Torn coriander is added to the Irish beef mince
    Preparing the Irish beef mince, with added coriander

    Spoon the mince mix into the warm mushrooms.

    Assembling the Irish beef stuffed portobello mushrooms

    Sprinkle with crumbled feta, season and serve two mushrooms per person.

    Serve these tasty Irish beef stuffed portobello mushrooms sprinkled with feta

    Enjoy! The mushrooms are great served with a simple summer salad of cucumber, cherry tomatoes, and red onion in a light herb vinaigrette. What would you serve alongside yours?

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    4.5 from 4 votes

    Beef Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms Recipe

    These minced beef stuffed mushrooms are juicy, flavourful and make a delicious, light lunch that's perfect to enjoy outside in the sunshine.
    Prep Time10 minutes mins
    Cook Time20 minutes mins
    Total Time30 minutes mins
    Course: Lunches and quick-cook meals
    Cuisine: Greek
    Diet: Gluten Free
    Servings: 4 servings
    Author: Emily Leary

    Ingredients

    • 8 Portobello mushrooms
    • 3 tbsp olive oil
    • 1 pinch salt and black pepper
    • 1 cloves (1) garlic minced
    • ½ large (0.5) red onion
    • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
    • 500 g (1.1 lb) lean beef mince (ground beef)
    • 1 handful (1) fresh coriander (cilantro)
    • 25 g (0.88 oz) Greek feta cheese

    Instructions

    • Place the mushrooms face down on baking sheets. Brush with a little oil and season with salt and pepper. Flip the mushrooms over and remove the stalks. Brush with oil, drizzle with balsamic vinegar and season with salt and pepper.
    • Bake the mushrooms for 6 minutes at 200C/390F (180C/355F fan). Pour off any excess liquid. (It's delicious mushroom stock, so save it for use in another recipe.) Put the mushrooms back in a low oven to keep warm while you prep the mince.
    • Warm a teaspoon of oil in a pan over a medium heat. Add the minced garlic and diced red onion. Fry until soft and just starting to brown. Add the mince and fry until browned. Drain off any excess liquid. Stir in the torn coriander.
    • Spoon the mince mix into the warm mushrooms. Sprinkle with crumbled feta, season and serve two mushrooms per person.

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    Nutrition

    Calories: 332kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 31g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 83mg | Sodium: 180mg | Potassium: 1084mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 41IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 53mg | Iron: 4mg
    * Note: nutritional information is estimated, based on publicly available data. Nutrient values may vary from those published. Information on this website should not be taken as medical advice. Cuisines identify the primary region of inspiration for a dish.
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    1. Angela Milnes says

      June 15, 2017 at 10:31 am

      Wow. It really looks a yummy recipe and I really want to try this I'm sure my hubby would love this too.

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    2. Jemma @ Celery and Cupcakes says

      June 15, 2017 at 9:54 am

      These mushrooms look delicious! Great idea for a summer dish :)

      Reply
    3. hannah says

      June 14, 2017 at 8:48 pm

      These do look interesting. I haven't seen anything like this before

      Reply
    4. Ana De- Jesus says

      June 14, 2017 at 7:00 pm

      What a tasty recipe. I would love to make these using quorn mince. Beautiful photos as always xx

      Reply
    5. Stephanie Merry says

      June 14, 2017 at 2:47 pm

      These look fab! I've never thought of using mushrooms like this - will have to try it this weekend x

      Reply
    6. Jen says

      June 14, 2017 at 1:03 pm

      5 stars
      A really tasty looking dish. I love using portobello mushrooms, great for filling with delicious ingredients. Using Irish beef is of course a wise choice. Always worth looking out for, I find it is tasty and tender.

      Reply
    7. Rhian Westbury says

      June 14, 2017 at 11:32 am

      These look so yummy I might have to try these for dinner this week as me and my other half love beef and mushrooms x

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    8. melissa major says

      June 14, 2017 at 9:39 am

      This looks like an amazing recipe, will have to make for my partner one day

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    9. Gareth Torrance says

      June 14, 2017 at 8:02 am

      My wife really likes mushrooms. So I might have to see if she'd like this!

      Reply
    10. Sarah Bailey says

      June 13, 2017 at 9:35 pm

      Oh wow now this sounds like one delicious dish, I can just imagine my other half actually eating this and he's not normally a mushroom fan!

      Reply
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