Best 7 Cranberry Pecan And Sage Stuffing Recipes

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For an explosion of festive flavors this holiday season, look no further than the delectable cranberry pecan and sage stuffing. This classic side dish combines the sweet and tart flavors of cranberries, the nutty crunch of pecans, and the earthy aroma of sage, creating a stuffing that is both flavorful and aromatic. Whether you are looking for a traditional recipe or a more modern take on this holiday staple, there are plenty of variations to choose from, each offering its own unique twist on this beloved dish.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CRANBERRY PEAR STUFFING



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Our family came up with this recipe when we decided to add something new to our traditional Thanksgiving menu. Now this tasty dressing has become a standard dish on our holiday table. -Juanita Haugen, Pleasanton, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h5m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup butter
1 package (16 ounces) seasoned stuffing cubes
1-1/2 cups dried cranberries
1-1/2 cups chopped ripe pears
1 cup chopped pecans
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
2 to 3 teaspoons poultry seasoning
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 cups chicken broth
3/4 cup egg substitute

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, saute celery in butter until tender; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the stuffing cubes, cranberries, pears, pecans, parsley, poultry seasoning and pepper. Add the broth, egg substitute and celery mixture; toss until combined. , Spoon into a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 325° for 50-60 minutes or heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 419 calories, Fat 20g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 977mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

CRANBERRY PECAN STUFFING



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While I love stuffing, my family wasn't that fond of it-that is, until I found this recipe. I added a few touches of my own and now they gobble it up. Cranberries and pork really make it something special. -Robin Lang, Muskegon, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h10m

Yield 13 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup orange juice
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 pound bulk pork sausage
1/4 cup butter, cubed
3 celery ribs, chopped
1 large onion, chopped
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
6 cups seasoned stuffing cubes
1 medium tart apple, peeled and finely chopped
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
3/4 to 1 cup chicken broth

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring orange juice and cranberries to a boil. Remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook sausage until no longer pink; drain. Transfer to a large bowl., In the same skillet, melt butter. Add celery and onion; saute until tender. Stir in poultry seasoning., Add to sausage mixture. Stir in the stuffing cubes, orange juice mixture, apple, pecans, salt, pepper and enough broth to reach desired moistness., Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Cover and bake at 325° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake until lightly browned, 10-15 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 532mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

SAUSAGE AND CRANBERRY BAKED STUFFING



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Do-ahead dish! Enhance savory, sausage stuffing by stirring in colorful, tart cranberries.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 8h55m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 cups lightly packed 3/4-inch cubes French bread
1 lb bulk spicy pork sausage
2 stalks celery (with leaves), chopped (1 1/2 cups)
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1/2 teaspoon dried sage leaves
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1 cup Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
1 cup milk
2 eggs, beaten

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch glass baking dish with cooking spray. Place bread cubes in baking dish.
  • In 10-inch skillet, cook sausage, celery and onion over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until sausage is no longer pink and vegetables are tender; drain.
  • Add sausage mixture, sage and cranberries to baking dish; mix lightly with bread cubes. In medium bowl, beat broth, milk and eggs with fork or wire whisk until well mixed; pour over bread and stir gently to soak all bread cubes in milk mixture. Cover and refrigerate at least 8 hours but no longer than 12 hours.
  • Bake uncovered 35 to 40 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean and top is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 480 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g

SAUSAGE, CRANBERRY, AND PECAN STUFFING



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Categories     Fruit     Nut     Pork     Side     Bake     Thanksgiving     Stuffing/Dressing     Cranberry     Apple     Sausage     Pecan     Fall     Gourmet     Peanut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes about 12 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 cups (1/2-inch) pieces firm white bread (3/4 pound)
1 1/2 pounds fresh pork sausage meat, crumbled
1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter
2 onions, chopped
3 celery ribs, sliced 1/4inch thick
1 Granny Smith apple, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 1/2 cups chopped pecans (8 ounces), toasted
1 cup dried cranberries
1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage
1 to 1 1/2 cups chicken broth

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Toast bread in a large shallow baking pan in middle of oven until dry and pale golden, about 20 minutes.
  • Cook sausage in a large heavy skillet over moderately high heat, stirring and breaking up large lumps, until no longer pink, about 5 minutes, then transfer with a slotted spoon to a large bowl.
  • Add butter to fat remaining in skillet and cook onions, stirring, until softened, about 7 minutes. Add celery, apple, and garlic and cook, stirring, 2 minutes. Transfer to bowl with sausage and stir in bread, pecans, cranberries, sage, and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Transfer stuffing to a buttered 3- to 4-quart shallow baking dish and drizzle with broth. (Use 1 1/2 cups broth if you like a moist stuffing, 1 cup if you prefer it drier.) Cover with foil and bake in middle of oven 30 minutes, then uncover and bake until bread is golden and stuffing is heated through, 20 to 25 minutes more.

SPICY CRANBERRY PECAN CORNBREAD STUFFING



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This is a cornbread stuffing with jalapenos, cranberries, bacon, and pecans. I cooked up this recipe while living in Texas. I serve it with turkey but I have also stuffed it in apples and cooked them in a crock pot to serve with pork loin for Christmas dinner. This recipe makes the house smell fantastic!

Provided by rhondarella

Categories     Side Dish     Stuffing and Dressing Recipes     Cornbread Stuffing and Dressing Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

10 slices bacon
½ cup butter
1 cup chopped celery
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 small onion, chopped
1 cup white wine
1 (16 ounce) can whole berry cranberry sauce
1 (4 ounce) jar diced jalapeno peppers
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chile peppers
1 cup chopped toasted pecans
2 (14 ounce) packages cornbread stuffing mix
1 ½ cups chicken stock

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Place a large skillet over medium heat. Cook the bacon in the skillet until crispy. Lie the cooked bacon on a plate lined with paper towels to drain and cool; crumble the bacon.
  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the celery, garlic, and onion in the hot butter until the onion begins to caramelize; pour the wine into the skillet. When the wine is heated, stir in the cranberry sauce, jalapeno peppers, and green chile peppers. Cover the mixture and cook until boiling. Remove from heat and stir in the bacon and pecans.
  • Place the stuffing mix in a large bowl. Pour the liquid mixture and the chicken stock over the stuffing mix; stir until completely moist. Transfer to a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Bake in preheated oven until browned on top, about 35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 507.2 calories, Carbohydrate 68.7 g, Cholesterol 27.1 mg, Fat 20.3 g, Fiber 11.3 g, Protein 10.3 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 1403.8 mg, Sugar 18.8 g

CRANBERRY SAGE STUFFING ON THE SIDE



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This is a lovely side dish that goes well with poultry, pork or almost any thing. It is sometimes nice to have two different stuffings for different tastes If you are going to double this recipe do not double the sage or it will overpower just add a little bit more than the original recipe

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Vegetable

Time 55m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 tablespoons butter
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped celery (use leaves too well chopped)
2 cups chopped cranberries, fresh frozen or dried
4 cups white bread, cubes crusts removed
2 teaspoons fresh sage or 1/2 teaspoon dried sage
1 orange, rind of, grated
2 tablespoons brown sugar or 2 tablespoons brown sugar substitute
2 eggs, lightly beaten
salt & pepper
1 cup chicken stock

Steps:

  • In a large skillet melt the butter, do not brown, and add the onions- saute for 3 minutes then add the celery, stir.
  • Continue adding one ingredient at a time until all the ingredients are in the pan Stir lightly after each addition.
  • Turn into an oiled oven proof dish.
  • You may now refrigerate it covered until the next day or.
  • Bake in 350F oven for 30 minutes it should be nicely browned and cooked through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277, Fat 14.7, SaturatedFat 8.2, Cholesterol 93.7, Sodium 352.1, Carbohydrate 31, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 11.3, Protein 6.3

CRANBERRY, PECAN AND SAGE STUFFING



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This recipe comes from Annie who is a chef on the J&E Riggin schooner that sails out of Rockland, Maine. I have made several of her recipes and they are all wonderful. This is one of several stuffing recipes as we call it here in the Northeast.

Provided by Mimi Hall

Categories     Fruit

Time 4h30m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter
1 cup onion, diced
1 cup celery, diced
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup cranberries
1 cup pecans, pieces
1/4 cup fresh sage, minced
12 cups day old bread, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 cups chicken stock (or more)

Steps:

  • The amount of liquid will vary due to the moisture content of the bread. The stuffing should be moist, but not saturated.
  • In a large sauté pan or stockpot, over medium-high heat, melt butter and sauté onions and celery until translucent. Add the rest of the ingredients and stir to incorporate. Stuff the turkey or bake covered for 55 minutes at 375ºF, the last 10 minutes uncovered.
  • Makes enough to stuff a 20-pound turkey
  • Cooking time depends upon if the dressig is cooked in the bird or seperate. I estimated it as having been cooked in a 20 pound turkey.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 501.2, Fat 31.9, SaturatedFat 11.7, Cholesterol 43.1, Sodium 1102.4, Carbohydrate 46.7, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 7.1, Protein 9.8

Tips:

  • Use fresh cranberries for the best flavor and texture.
  • Pecans can be substituted with walnuts or almonds.
  • Fresh sage adds a unique and delicious flavor to the dish.
  • Use high-quality bread for the best results.
  • Season the dish generously with salt and pepper.
  • Bake the dish for the full amount of time to ensure that it is cooked through.

Conclusion:

This Cranberry-P烙ec verbindingen-en-Sinske Woordenbook is a delicious and easy-to-make holiday dish that is perfect for Thanksgiving or Christmas. The combination of cranberries, pecans, sage, and bread creates a unique and flavorful side that is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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