Country Harvest Stuffing

Vegetarian
Dairy Free
Health score
17%
Country Harvest Stuffing
45 min.
10
426kcal

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Welcome to a delightful culinary experience with our Country Harvest Stuffing, a perfect side dish that embodies the essence of comfort food while being both vegetarian and dairy-free. This stuffing is not just a dish; it’s a celebration of flavors and textures that will elevate your dining experience, whether it’s a festive gathering or a cozy family meal.

Imagine the aroma of freshly toasted French bread and cornbread mingling with the earthy notes of thyme and sage, complemented by the sweetness of dried cranberries and prunes. Each bite is a harmonious blend of savory and sweet, enhanced by the crunch of pecans and the tender sautéed vegetables. This stuffing is not only satisfying but also packed with wholesome ingredients, making it a guilt-free indulgence.

Ready in just 45 minutes and serving up to 10 people, it’s an ideal choice for gatherings, ensuring that everyone at the table can enjoy a hearty, flavorful dish. With only 426 calories per serving, you can savor the rich taste without compromising on your dietary preferences. So, gather your loved ones and prepare to impress them with this Country Harvest Stuffing that’s sure to become a cherished favorite in your recipe collection!

Ingredients

  • cups bread french cubed prepared
  • cup celery chopped
  • cup chicken broth 
  • 0.8 cup cranberries dried
  • tablespoon thyme dried
  • tablespoon garlic finely minced
  • tablespoons olive oil 
  • 0.8 cup pecans chopped
  • 0.5 cup prune- cut to pieces pitted quartered
  • cup onion red chopped
  • teaspoons sage dried crumbled

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • aluminum foil
  • slotted spoon

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Place the bread cubes in a largebowl and toss with 2 tablespoons olive oil, thyme, salt, and pepperto taste.
  3. Spread the bread cubes on two baking sheetsand bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until lightly toasted,shaking pans occasionally. Return to the bowl.
  4. Brown the sausage in a heavy pan over medium heat.Using a slotted spoon, remove the sausage to the bowl,discarding any fat.
  5. Place the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oilin the pan and sauté the onions, celery, garlic, and sageover medium-low heat for 15 to 20 minutes or untilwilted, stirring often.
  6. Combine with the bread cubes,cranberries, pecans, and prunes.
  7. Drizzle the broth over the mixture to moistenas desired, then toss well. Season with salt andpepper.
  8. Bake, covered with aluminum foil, inan oven-to-table dish at 350°F for 30 to 45minutes.
  9. Serve from the dish.
  10. Per serving: 330 calories, 33g carbohyrdates, 12gprotein, 18g fat, 40mg cholesterol
  11. Other

Nutrition Facts

Calories426kcal
Protein10.59%
Fat33.01%
Carbs56.4%

Properties

Glycemic Index
18.67
Glycemic Load
26.07
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
20.359565199069%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.99mg
Delphinidin
0.61mg
Catechin
0.59mg
Epigallocatechin
0.46mg
Epicatechin
0.07mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.19mg
Apigenin
0.3mg
Luteolin
0.12mg
Isorhamnetin
0.8mg
Kaempferol
0.13mg
Myricetin
0.24mg
Quercetin
3.87mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:426.28kcal
21.31%
Fat:16.04g
24.68%
Saturated Fat:1.99g
12.44%
Carbohydrates:61.66g
20.55%
Net Carbohydrates:55.36g
20.13%
Sugar:16.59g
18.43%
Cholesterol:0.47mg
0.16%
Sodium:544.65mg
23.68%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:11.58g
23.16%
Manganese:1.67mg
83.63%
Copper:1.5mg
75%
Selenium:27.99µg
39.99%
Vitamin B1:0.47mg
31.19%
Vitamin B3:5.73mg
28.63%
Fiber:6.3g
25.19%
Iron:4.38mg
24.36%
Vitamin K:24.06µg
22.91%
Folate:90.38µg
22.6%
Vitamin B2:0.29mg
17.34%
Phosphorus:161.63mg
16.16%
Calcium:148.92mg
14.89%
Magnesium:57.33mg
14.33%
Zinc:1.5mg
10%
Vitamin B5:0.95mg
9.54%
Vitamin E:1.4mg
9.33%
Vitamin B6:0.18mg
9.11%
Potassium:297.17mg
8.49%
Vitamin C:2.3mg
2.78%
Vitamin A:135.83IU
2.72%
Source:Epicurious