Apple-Sage Wild Rice Stuffing
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Apple-Sage Wild Rice Stuffing

This tasty wild rice dish starts with sautéed celery and onions mixed with sweet apples and cranberries. This combination, topped with toasted pecans, sage and a hint of heat makes a flavorful addition to any meal.

45 min12 servings

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Values are per serving · Serving Size: 1 serving

176

Calories

3g

Protein

23g

Carbs

9g

Fat

3g

Fiber

9g

Sugar

163mg

Sodium

Saturated Fat 1 g · Cholesterol 0 mg

Rings show one serving as a share of a 2,000 calorie reference day. In the Nutrola app they fill against your own goals.

Ingredients

  • chopped pecans

    4 ounces · unsalted

  • canola oil

    4 teaspoons · divided

  • diced celery

    1 1/2 cups

  • diced onions

    1 1/2 cups

  • red apple, such as Jonathan or Gala

    1 medium · halved, cored, and diced, about 1 1/2 cup total

  • hot cooked brown rice

    2 cups

  • hot cooked wild rice

    1 cup

  • dried cranberries

    1/2 cup

  • jalapeno pepper

    1 medium · seeded (if desired) and finely chopped OR 1/4 tsp dried pepper flakes

  • chopped fresh sage

    1 1/2 tablespoons · or 1 1/2 tsp dried rubbed sage

  • salt

    3/4 teaspoon

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the pecans and cook 2-3 minutes or until beginning to brown, stirring frequently. Set aside on separate plate.

  2. 2

    Heat 1 teaspoon of the oil over medium heat. Cook the celery and onion 8 minutes or until beginning to lightly brown on edge, stirring occasionally.

  3. 3

    Add the apples and cook 4 minutes or until tender crisp.

  4. 4

    Stir in the pecans and the remaining ingredients and cook 3-4 minutes or until the rice mixture is heated, stirring occasionally.

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