The best way to get to the meat of the matter is to go through a bowl of rice.

Wild Rice and Sausage Dressing

Serves: 14

Prep Time: 35 minutes
Meal Occasion: Side Dish, Lunch
Cuisine Type: Any, American

Ingredients

1box UNCLE BEN’S® Long Grain & Wild Rice Original Recipe
3/4lb. breakfast sausage seasoned hot
1large onion roughly chopped
3/4cup pecans coarsely chopped
3stalks celery chopped
1box stuffing mix (6 oz.) for chicken or turkey
2cans chicken broth (14.5 oz.)
2 red apples (optional)

Instructions

1. Prepare rice according to package instructions and set aside.
2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet crumble and brown the breakfast sausage.
3. Pour off the excess fat from the skillet and add onion, celery, apples and pecans. Sauté until onion and celery are translucent.
4. Combine the stuffing mix, cooked rice, sausage and onion mixture in a large bowl. Moisten with chicken broth.
5. Use stuffing to stuff a turkey or chicken, otherwise transfer it to a large casserole dish.
6. For the casserole: cover with foil and bake in a preheated 375 degrees F oven for 20 minutes. Remove foil during the last 5 minutes to lightly brown.

Wild Rice and Sausage Dressing

tips and notes
Add some dried sage to the onions and celery for added flavor and aroma.

Recommended: This recipe may be made one day ahead and refrigerated.


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Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Information for one serving

% DV


Calories249

25Total Fat16g

0Saturated Fat0g

Trans Fat0g

6Cholesterol19mg

32Sodium766mg

8Carbohydrate23g

% DV


Sugars4g

8Dietary Fiber2g

Protein7g

3Vitamin A

5Vitamin C

9Iron

4Calcium


% Daily Value (DV) is based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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