shortcut sausage & cranberry thanksgiving stuffing

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south shore, MA
Updated on Nov 15, 2014

Sometimes it's okay to take a little shortcut, especially if your guests would never know. This is a great time saver for Thanksgiving so you can spend more time with your guests. http://foodyschmoodyblog.com/shortcut-sausage-cranberry-thanksgiving-stuffing/

prep time 15 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound bulk sausage, sage seasoned
  • 14 ounces stuffing mix, herb-seasoned
  • 2 cups vegetable stock
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 - sweet onion, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, diced
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries (craisins)

How To Make shortcut sausage & cranberry thanksgiving stuffing

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350.
  • Step 2
    In a large skillet, cook sausage until browned and cooked through over medium-high heat. Drain sausage and set aside.
  • Step 3
    While sausage is cooking, bring 2 C vegetable stock to a boil. Remove from heat and gently stir in stuffing mixture. Set aside.
  • Step 4
    Wipe out skillet with a paper towel and return to stove over medium-high heat. Melt 1 T butter in skillet and add onions and celery. Season with salt and pepper. Cook 4-5 minutes, stirring often, until softened. Turn off heat. Stir sausage back into skillet with vegetables. Next, stir in craisins. Finally, gently fold in stuffing mix.
  • Step 5
    Prepare a large baking dish with butter. Pour mixture into baking dish and cover. Bake 25 minutes. Remove cover and bake an additional 5-10 minutes until top is crunchy.

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Keyword: #stuffing
Keyword: #Casserole
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Ingredient: Pork
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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