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Stuffed mushrooms

5

Points®

Total time: 40 min • Prep: 20 min • Cook: 20 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy

Portabello mushrooms are full of flavour and so versatile! Stuffed with a rustic spiced mince mixture and served with a zesty beetroot tzatziki and fluffy quinoa, enjoy this recipe with a salad for either lunch or dinner.

Ingredients

Mushrooms

400 g, portabella (Buy 4, 85g-100g each)

Lean beef mince, raw

400 g

Fresh thyme

2 tsp, leaves, plus extra to serve

Garlic

3 clove(s), crushed

Ground allspice

⅛ tsp

Reduced fat feta cheese

80 g, crumbled

Quinoa

½ cup(s), (100g)

Olive oil

2 tsp

Red onion

½ small, finely chopped

Vegetable stock, liquid, salt-reduced

1 cup(s), (250ml)

Beetroot

1 small, coarsley grated

99% fat-free, plain Greek yoghurt, unsweetened

⅓ cup(s), (80g)

Fresh lemon rind

1 tsp, finely grated

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 180°C and line a baking tray with baking paper. Discard stems from mushrooms. Place mushrooms on tray cut-side up. Combine mince, thyme, 2 garlic cloves and allspice in a bowl. Season and mix well. Divide the mixture between mushrooms. Top with feta. Bake mushrooms for 20 minutes or until mince is browned and feta is golden.

2

Meanwhile, place quinoa in a fine sieve and rinse under cold running water. Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Cook onion, stirring, for 3 minutes or until softened. Add quinoa and stock. Cover and bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to medium-low and cook for 12 minutes until stock has been absorbed and quinoa is tender.

3

Combine beetroot, yoghurt, lemon rind and remaining garlic clove in a small bowl. Season. Sprinkle mushrooms with thyme leaves and serve with quinoa and beetroot tzatziki.

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