Cornbread Stuffing with al fresco(R) Sweet Apple Chicken Sausage Recipe
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Cornbread Stuffing with al fresco® Sweet Apple Chicken Sausage

By: al fresco All Natural 
"Cornbread stuffing with apples, cranberries, fresh herbs, and al fresco® Sweet Apple Chicken Sausage makes a perfect complement to roast turkey or chicken."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (7)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) package al fresco® Sweet Apple Chicken Sausage, sliced on bias 1/2-inch pieces
  • 12 ounces cornbread, cut into 1-inch cubes and baked in 325 degree oven for 15 minutes to dry out
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 cup white onion, chopped
  • 1 cup celery, diced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh sage, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, finely chopped
  • 2 Granny Smith apples washed, cored, diced into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 2/3 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, ground
  • 1/4 teaspoon table salt
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth, light, fat-free, reduced sodium
  • Canola cooking spray

Directions

  1. Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Heat a large saute pan over medium high heat, coat with canola oil. Saute the onions and celery until translucent, 3-5 minutes. Add the al fresco Sweet Apple Chicken Sausage, fresh herbs, and the Granny Smith apples, saute until the sausage is lightly browned, 3-5 minutes.
  3. Add the dried cranberries, salt, pepper, and chicken broth. Stir until the seasonings are incorporated. Add the cornbread cubes and toss until evenly combined. Transfer to a 12-inch casserole dish (coated with cooking spray).
  4. Bake covered for 15-20 minutes until thoroughly heated.

Footnotes

  • NOTE: Ideal with poultry dishes; serve with roasted turkey or chicken.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 181 | Total Fat: 6.7g | Cholesterol: 35mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 18, 2012 by ilkaisha Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This recipe is okay, but I have to admit that I'm not a fan of the sausage. I used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 30, 2012 by Doug Matthews Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
A good starting point but there are some things I would change as it is a little bland and a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 24, 2012 by Manda Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I liked this a lot - it made a good stand alone dish and would make a good side dish as well....
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 30, 2012 by cwoods81 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I am not a fan of fruit and meat together in a recipe. However, I was surprised... I thought I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 29, 2012 by Lillydee Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
This recipe for stuffing is very similar to my usual Thanksgiving dressing I have made for...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 22, 2012 by SUZZANNA Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I liked the blend of flavors in this stuffing. The apple and cranberries added a nice...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 15, 2012 by azmama81   view full review
This was delicious! I tweaked a little, not out of choice, but because of what we had on...

 

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