I love small bites, appetizers and nibbles. These cream cheese mushroom bites are a wonderful appetizer recipe to make for your next dinner party or holiday get-together with friends or family. This appetizer is so simple and delicious! People will think you slaved over them, when really you can whip these up in a short amount of time.
During the holiday season, I want appetizers like these cream cheese mushroom bites that require few ingredients and have a real wow factor. These little beauties are sure to become your most requested appetizer. The recipe can very easily be doubled or tripled for larger parties.
These are great served warm straight out of the oven, but also at room temperature.
Cream Cheese Mushroom Bites
Ingredients:
1 Cup Portobello mushrooms
1/2 Cup cream cheese
2 Tbsps melted butter
1 Tsp salt
1 Tsp pepper
1/2 Tsp minced garlic
3 Tbsps chopped parsley
Directions:
Heat oven to 375 degrees.
In a small bowl combine the butter, salt, pepper, and garlic.
Remove mushroom stems and toss mushrooms in the bowl.
Place mushrooms on a baking dish and bake for 15-20 minutes.
Fill mushrooms with a scoop of cream cheese.
Garnish with chopped parsley.
Serve and enjoy.
Tip: Substitute parsley for freshly chopped cilantro.

Cream Cheese Mushroom Bites
Ingredients
- 1 Cup Portobello mushrooms 1/2 Cup cream cheese 2 Tbsps melted butter 1 Tsp salt 1 Tsp pepper 1/2 Tsp minced garlic 3 Tbsps chopped parsley
Instructions
- Heat oven to 375 degrees.
- In a small bowl combine the butter, salt, pepper, and garlic.
- Remove mushroom stems and toss mushrooms in the bowl.
- Place mushrooms on a baking dish and bake for 15-20 minutes.
- Fill mushrooms with a scoop of cream cheese.
- Garnish with chopped parsley.
Oh these look delicious and just in time for holiday/New Year parties! I go through spells of absolutely craving mushrooms and if a tiny bit of crumbled bacon found its way on top… 😀
These look so good and so perfect for holiday appetizers.
These mushroom bites sound & look yummy, definitely going to try.
I love stuffed mushrooms and these sound so good.
These seem easy to prepare and would be great as an appetizer for Mother’s day coming up!
This looks like an excellent mushroom bite.
Laughing Cow cheese would be great in this as well.
This looks so good! I love this recipe!