Slow-Cooker Turkey & Dressing

Health score
31%
Slow-Cooker Turkey & Dressing
45 min.
4
650kcal

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Looking for a comforting, home-cooked meal that lets you savor the flavors of fall? Our Slow-Cooker Turkey & Dressing recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or cozy family gatherings. Imagine the aroma of tender turkey breast infused with savory herbs wafting through your home as it slowly cooks throughout the day. This delightful dish combines the rich, savory notes of turkey with a flavorful stuffing blend, enhanced by the sweetness of dried cranberries for that extra touch of deliciousness.

The best part? It all comes together in your slow cooker! With minimal preparation and just a few simple ingredients, you can set it and forget it, making it the ideal meal for those who are always on the go. The combination of celery, onion, and spices creates a warm and inviting stuffing that pairs beautifully with the juicy turkey. In just 45 minutes, you can serve a hearty dish that warms the heart and delights the taste buds. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or even special occasions, this Slow-Cooker Turkey & Dressing will quickly become a family favorite!

Ingredients

  • lb turkey breast boneless cut in half
  • tablespoons butter softened
  • 0.5 cup celery chopped
  • 0.3 teaspoon basil dried
  •  onion chopped
  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper 
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • oz bread stuffing mix 
  • 0.3 cup cranberries dried sweetened
  • 0.5 cup water hot

Equipment

  • slow cooker

Directions

  1. Coat a 4 1/2-quart slow cooker with non-stick vegetable spray; spoon in dry stuffing mix.
  2. Add water, butter, onion, celery and cranberries; mix well.
  3. Sprinkle turkey breast pieces with basil, salt and pepper and place over stuffing mixture. Cook on high setting, covered, for one hour; reduce to low setting for 5 hours.
  4. Remove turkey, slice and set aside. Gently stir the stuffing and allow to sit for 5 minutes.
  5. Transfer stuffing to a platter and top with sliced turkey.

Nutrition Facts

Calories650kcal
Protein49.16%
Fat18.52%
Carbs32.32%

Properties

Glycemic Index
35.25
Glycemic Load
0.66
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
33.269130209218%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.05mg
Delphinidin
0.01mg
Apigenin
0.36mg
Luteolin
0.14mg
Isorhamnetin
1.38mg
Kaempferol
0.21mg
Myricetin
0.19mg
Quercetin
5.97mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:649.52kcal
32.48%
Fat:13.39g
20.61%
Saturated Fat:5.09g
31.8%
Carbohydrates:52.61g
17.54%
Net Carbohydrates:49.64g
18.05%
Sugar:11.7g
13%
Cholesterol:199.32mg
66.44%
Sodium:1846.27mg
80.27%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:80.02g
160.03%
Vitamin B3:37.15mg
185.76%
Selenium:104.76µg
149.65%
Vitamin B6:2.77mg
138.48%
Phosphorus:896.66mg
89.67%
Vitamin B2:0.74mg
43.69%
Vitamin B12:2.17µg
36.11%
Zinc:5.04mg
33.59%
Folate:129.28µg
32.32%
Vitamin B1:0.47mg
31.14%
Potassium:1046.14mg
29.89%
Vitamin B5:2.96mg
29.55%
Magnesium:113.49mg
28.37%
Manganese:0.47mg
23.4%
Iron:4.19mg
23.3%
Copper:0.34mg
17.07%
Calcium:119.94mg
11.99%
Fiber:2.97g
11.89%
Vitamin K:6.98µg
6.65%
Vitamin A:303.17IU
6.06%
Vitamin E:0.79mg
5.27%
Vitamin C:2.44mg
2.96%
Vitamin D:0.34µg
2.27%
Source:My Recipes