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Taco-Stuffed Portobello Mushroom Caps

Taco flavored beef (or vegetarian 'beyond meat').
Cuisine Mexican
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 6
Author Cooks

Ingredients

  • 6 large Portobello mushroom caps stems and gills removed
  • 3 T. extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 lb. ground beef for vegetarian, substitute Beyond Meat bulk
  • 2 –3 Tbsp Taco seasoning
  • ½ c. water
  • 10 oz. four cheese Mexican-blend finely shredded
  • 4 green onions green part only, finely sliced
  • ½ pint grape tomatoes washed and cut in quarters
  • 1 avocado seed and skin removed, cut into small chunks
  • Sides optional
  • salsa
  • guacamole

Instructions

  • 1.Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • 2.Line a rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. With a pastry brush, brush olive oil on outside of each mushroom cap, and around the interior and edges. Set finished caps on lined baking sheet and set aside.
  • 3.Over medium-high heat, brown ground beef in a large skillet until no longer pink inside. Carefully drain off excess fat and return to heat.
  • 4.Add 2-3 T. taco seasoning mix and ½ cup water to skillet. Stir to distribute taco seasoning evenly. Cook on medium-high heat for 5-7 minutes or until excess water cooks down, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and cool for a couple of minutes.
  • 5.Divide the seasoned beef among the 6 mushroom caps. Add approximately 1 oz. of shredded Mexican cheese to each cap and top with sliced green onions.
  • 6.Place baking sheet on middle rack of oven and bake for approximately 15 minutes, until cheese is melted. Remove from heat and cool for a couple of minutes before serving.
  • 7.To serve, top with chopped tomatoes, avocado, additional cheese, and green onions. For added crunch, serve with baked sweet potato chips.