Stuffed Mushrooms with Za’atar Squeaky Cheese

If you are looking for a delicious vegetarian starter or light meal packed with flavour, these stuffed mushrooms with Yorkshire Dama Za’atar Squeaky Cheese are the perfect recipe. Filled with juicy tomatoes, fresh spring onions and our famous squeaky grilling cheese, this simple oven-baked dish is full of Mediterranean-inspired flavour and texture.

Yorkshire Dama Za’atar Squeaky Cheese is made with British milk and flavoured with aromatic za’atar herbs and nigella seeds, giving a rich savoury flavour with a gentle peppery finish. Unlike melting cheeses, Squeaky Cheese keeps its shape beautifully when baked while becoming deliciously soft and golden.

This easy stuffed mushroom recipe is ideal as a vegetarian appetiser, sharing platter, lunch or light dinner.

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Ingredients

• 4 large flat mushrooms
• 200g Yorkshire Dama Za’atar Squeaky Cheese
• 2 medium tomatoes, diced
• 3 spring onions, finely chopped
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tbsp balsamic glaze (optional)
• Fresh salad leaves or rocket to serve
• Black pepper to taste

Method

Step 1 – Prepare the mushrooms

Remove the stems from the flat mushrooms and gently wipe clean using kitchen paper.

Step 2 – Prepare the filling

Cut the Za’atar Squeaky Cheese into small cubes. Dice the tomatoes and finely chop the spring onions.

Step 3 – Stuff the mushrooms

Fill each mushroom with the cubed cheese, tomatoes and spring onions. Season lightly with black pepper and drizzle with olive oil.

Step 4 – Bake

Place the mushrooms on a baking tray and bake in a preheated oven at 190°C for approximately 15 minutes until the mushrooms are tender and the cheese is golden and soft.

Step 5 – Serve

Arrange the stuffed mushrooms on fresh salad leaves or rocket. Drizzle with balsamic glaze if desired and serve warm.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• Quick and easy vegetarian recipe
• Perfect for entertaining or sharing platters
• Made with British milk
• High in flavour and protein
• Ideal for oven baking

What Makes Za’atar Squeaky Cheese Special?

 Za’atar Squeaky Cheese combines the unique texture of traditional grilling cheese with fragrant za’atar herbs and nigella seeds. It grills and bakes beautifully without melting away, making it ideal for stuffed vegetables, salads, wraps and Mediterranean-inspired recipes.

The nigella seeds provide a gently peppery flavour rather than heat, giving the cheese a rich aromatic taste that pairs perfectly with mushrooms and tomatoes.

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