Roasted Red Pepper and Arugula Pinwheels
Source: Kathy D., Chesterfield County
1 cup whipped cream cheese
½ teaspoon Italian seasoning mix
½ teaspoon garlic powder
4 large burrito-size wheat flour tortillas
1 cup fresh arugula, stems removed
1 cup roasted red peppers, drained and chopped
In a bowl, combine cream cheese, Italian seasoning and garlic powder. Place tortillas on a flat work surface. Spread each with 1/4 cup of cream cheese mixture. Top with 1/4 cup of arugula and 1/4 cup of peppers. Roll up and wrap tightly in plastic wrap. Chill at least an hour and up to two days. Remove wraps and slice into 1-inch pieces. Arrange on a platter and garnish with extra arugula, if desired.
Tommy’s Stuffed Garlic and Cheese Mushrooms
Source: Tommy A., Bumpass
1 package, medium to large, whole mushrooms
1/2 stick butter, softened
1/4 cup seasoned breadcrumbs
1/4 cup shredded mixed Italian cheese or your favorite cheese combination
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
3 cloves garlic crushed and minced
Remove stems from mushrooms, then wash mushrooms and set aside. Combine all ingredients until it forms a paste. Fill the inside of the mushrooms and overstuff slightly. Place on cookie tray and place into preheated oven to 350° for 8 to 10 minutes. Then broil on low until the tops are golden. Remove and let cool 3 to 5 minutes.