Air Fryer Stuffed Portabello Mushrooms are super easy and delicious to make with this recipe.

- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 15
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients:
- 1 pound Italian sausage or ground beef
- ¼ onion diced
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- 1 green pepper diced
- 2 cups tomato sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 4 portobello mushroom caps
- ⅓ cup mozzarella shredded
- 1 tablespoon parmesan cheese shredded
Instructions:
- In a large saucepan cook the sausage, garlic, onion, and pepper until tender. Add tomato sauce and let simmer for 10 minutes or until thick.
- Preheat the air fryer to 350°F.
- Scoop out the gills of the mushrooms and wash with cold water. Dry thoroughly and drizzle with olive oil.
- Place mushrooms in the air fryer basket and cook cap side up for 5 minutes.
- Once done flip mushrooms over and evenly fill with the sausage filling.
- Top with mozzarella and parmesan cheese, cook for 8-10 minutes or until mushroom is cooked and cheese is melted.
Notes:
- Mushrooms get soggy so clean them with a spritz of water, and dry with a paper towel, or brush with a damp paper towel.
- Gills and stems can be used in the sauce for extra flavor.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Set the air fryer at 400°F and reheat for 4 minutes.
Best Pizza Inspired Appetizer!
- This recipe is as fun to make as it is to eat! Low-carb and filled with Italian flavors, stuffed portobello mushrooms can be made as a quick lunch, a light dinner, or an impressive first-course appetizer!
- Portobello mushrooms are low-carb friendly with a meaty texture and flavor and are super easy to use in all kinds of recipes! Use extra chopped mushrooms in place of sausage for a meatless meal, too!
- Prepare this recipe using baby portobellos to make bite-sized pizza appetizers!
Ingredients & Variations:
- MUSHROOMS: Portobellos are simply very large brown mushrooms. Choose whole, unblemished mushrooms that are equal in size so they cook at the same rate.
- MEAT SAUCE: Italian sausage, ground beef, diced salami, or slices of pepperoni all deliver that pizza flavor along with the peppers and onions in a garlicky tomato sauce.
- CHEESE: Stuffed mushrooms need loads of melty mozzarella and parmesan cheese! Use Monterey Jack, cheddar, or whatever is on hand.
Best Pizza Inspired Appetizer!
- This recipe is as fun to make as it is to eat! Low-carb and filled with Italian flavors, stuffed portobello mushrooms can be made as a quick lunch, a light dinner, or an impressive first-course appetizer!
- Portobello mushrooms are low-carb friendly with a meaty texture and flavor and are super easy to use in all kinds of recipes! Use extra chopped mushrooms in place of sausage for a meatless meal, too!
- Prepare this recipe using baby portobellos to make bite-sized pizza appetizers!
Ingredients & Variations:
MUSHROOMS: Portobellos are simply very large brown mushrooms. Choose whole, unblemished mushrooms that are equal in size so they cook at the same rate.
MEAT SAUCE: Italian sausage, ground beef, diced salami, or slices of pepperoni all deliver that pizza flavor along with the peppers and onions in a garlicky tomato sauce.
CHEESE: Stuffed mushrooms need loads of melty mozzarella and parmesan cheese! Use Monterey Jack, cheddar, or whatever is on hand.


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