WILD RICE STUFFING FOR TURKEY

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This is an old family recipe. If you like wild rice, try this with your turkey! You won't be disappointed! (This recipe will stuff a 12 lb. bird. Can be easily doubled for larger bird. You can stuff it and cook it in the bird, or cook it in a dish as stated below.)

Provided by MCBETH24

Categories     Side Dish     Stuffing and Dressing Recipes     Rice Stuffing and Dressing Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups hot water
4 cubes chicken bouillon, crumbled
1 (6 ounce) package wild rice, uncooked
½ cup butter
1 cup chopped celery
½ cup chopped green bell pepper
1 (5.5 ounce) package seasoned croutons
2 teaspoons poultry seasoning

Steps:

  • Dissolve 3 cubes bouillon in 1 cup hot water. In a medium saucepan, combine wild rice with bouillon water, then fill with just enough cold water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer 25 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Mix remaining 1 cube bouillon in 1 cup hot water. Heat butter in a medium skillet over medium heat. Stir in celery and green pepper; cook until tender. Mix in remaining bouillon water. Pour skillet contents into a large bowl. Stir together cooked rice, croutons, and poultry seasoning.
  • Stuff turkey loosely, and cook turkey as directed. Or put stuffing into a well greased baking dish, cover, and bake 30 minutes in a preheated oven at 325 degrees F (165 degree C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184.2 calories, Carbohydrate 19.7 g, Cholesterol 21.4 mg, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 3.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 606.8 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

Iyinomen Emmanuel
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I would definitely recommend this stuffing to others. It's a delicious and easy-to-make dish.


Cordelia Dibia
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This stuffing is very easy to make. Even a beginner cook could make it.


Lubuto Muma
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This stuffing is a bit too expensive to make. I would only make it for special occasions.


Shaharya Hashan
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I found this stuffing to be a bit bland. I would add more herbs and spices to the mixture.


Minu Akther
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This stuffing is delicious, but it's a bit too dry for my taste. I would add a bit more broth or butter to the mixture.


JaheemSoSaucy
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I've tried several wild rice stuffing recipes, and this one is by far the best. It's moist, flavorful, and has the perfect amount of crunch.


Heather Ornelas
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This stuffing is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The flavor is amazing and it's a real crowd-pleaser.


Emmanuel Vheriwa
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I was a bit hesitant to try this stuffing because I'm not a huge fan of wild rice. But I'm so glad I did! It's now my favorite stuffing recipe.


Nelson Godoy
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This stuffing is delicious! I made it for Thanksgiving last year and everyone loved it. It's a great alternative to traditional bread stuffing.


Christabel Smith
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I've made this stuffing several times now, and it's always a hit. My family and friends rave about the flavor and texture. It's also very easy to make, which is a bonus.


Mike Cruz
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This wild rice stuffing is the perfect addition to any Thanksgiving meal. It's flavorful, moist, and has the perfect amount of crunch. I especially love the addition of pecans and cranberries. They add a touch of sweetness and tartness that really co