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Apple Gruyere Stuffed Mushrooms

Apple and Gruyere stuffed mushrooms are an amazing appetizer for fall. Meaty mushrooms, sweet apple and creamy Gruyere combine to make an absolutely perfect bite!

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Apple Gruyere Stuffed Mushrooms

Why it works: Mushroom and truffle are a kitchen classic. They rank in the top 4% of all ingredient pairs, and cooks put them together in 1,900 recipes. Both carry 2,4-nonadienal, which smells fatty, green. The science ↓

Apple Gruyere Stuffed Mushrooms

Serves 12
Prep15 min
Cook25 min

Ingredients

Directions

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Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

797Calories
23 gProtein
24 gFat
123 gCarbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients. The other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and add nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume: 6 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Flour1 cup (125g) all-purpose455
Olive Oil1 tbsp (14g)119
Gruyere Cheese1 oz (28g) cheddar113
Apple1 medium (182g)95
Mushroom1/2 cup sliced (35g)15
Salt1 tsp (6g)0
Trufflenot in our table0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By tastykitchen. Recipe from Open Recipes.

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much their aromas overlap, and how often cooks already put them together.

  1. Mushroom + truffletop 4% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together1,900 recipes

    Shared aroma: 2,4-nonadienal (fatty, green).

  2. Mushroom + olivetop 7% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together4,571 recipes

    Shared aroma: trans,trans-2,4-nonadienal (fatty, green).

  3. Mushroom + gruyere cheesetop 11% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together44 recipes

    Shared aroma: methyl 2-methylbutyrate (apple, fatty).

  4. Apple + gruyere cheesetop 13% of all pairs
    Smell alikemoderate
    Cooked together11 recipes

    Shared aroma: ethyl 2-methylbutyrate (fruity, apple).

  5. Olive + appletop 13% of all pairs
    Smell alikestrong
    Cooked together1,565 recipes

    Shared aroma: isoamyl acetate (banana, fruity).

Ranks compare each pair with 20,000 random ingredient pairs on CompKitchen. How we score pairs

Swap the apple

How well each one fits the dish's main ingredients (mushroom, olive, truffle, gruyere cheese):

  1. Plumfits about as well
  2. Applethe original
  3. Pumpkinfits about as well
  4. Avocadofits about as well

Fit is the average pairing score against mushroom, olive, truffle, gruyere cheese. Candidates are from the same food group and used in at least 100 recipes.