Stuffed Spanish Mushrooms with Tuna & Manchego Cheese
These Stuffed Spanish Mushrooms with Tuna & Manchego Cheese are insanely delicious, super easy to make and done in 30 minutes. The perfect tapas appetizer.

- Prep time
- 20 min
- Cook time
- 10 min
- Yield
- 4 servings
- Difficulty
- MEDIUM
Ingredients
Quantities are shown as originally provided.
- 9 large button mushrooms
- 2 tins spanish tuna in olive oil
- 1 cup shredded Manchego cheese
- 1/4 cup freshly chopped parsley
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- pinch sea salt
- pinch black pepper
- pinch sweet smoked Spanish paprika
- handful fresh parsley
Instructions
- 1
To make the stuffing drain 2 tins of tuna in olive oil and add the drained tuna into a large bowl, finely shred a generous cup of mild Manchego cheese and add to the bowl with the tuna, finely chop a handful of fresh parsley, should equal about a 1/4 cup of chopped parsley and add into the bowl with the tuna and cheese, add in 1 tsp of garlic powder & 1 tsp of onion powder and mix it all together until well combined
- 2
Remove the stem from 9 large button mushrooms, then rinse the mushrooms under cold running water and pat dry with paper towels, using a butter knife make the hole bigger to ensure you can add as much stuffing as possible
- 3
Add the mushrooms hole side up to a baking tray lined with parchment paper, drizzle a kiss of extra virgin olive oil into each mushroom, then season with sea salt & freshly cracked black pepper, evenly divide the tuna and cheese stuffing into the mushrooms and dust each one off with a generous portion of sweet smoked Spanish paprika
- 4
Add the stuffed mushrooms into a preheated oven, bake + broil option 250 C - 475 F between 9 to 11 minutes
- 5
Once the mushrroms are done remove from the oven and transfer to a serving dish, sprinke with freshy chopped parsley and serve at once, enjoy!