Stove Top Harvest Apple Stuffing Food

STOVE TOP HARVEST APPLE STUFFING

Steps:

• Prepare stuffing mix in large saucepan as directed on package.
• Stir in remaining ingredients; cover. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 min.
• Fluff with fork.

HERB AND APPLE STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
• Put the bread cubes on a 13 by 18 by 1-inch baking sheet and bake them in the oven for 7 minutes.
• In a large saute pan, melt the butter and add the onion, celery, apples, parsley, rosemary, salt, and pepper. Saute for 10 minutes, until the mixture is soft.
• Combine the bread cubes and cooked vegetables in a large bowl and add the chicken stock, and almonds, if desired.
• Place the stuffing into the main cavity of the turkey and into the neck of the bird. I cook a 12-pound turkey for 2 1/2 hours at 350 degrees F in a preheated oven. Make sure the stuffing in the cavity is secured by wrapping the legs tightly with string.

HARVEST STUFFED PORK LOIN

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400ºF.
• Prepare stuffing as directed on package. Remove from heat; gently stir in fruit, nuts and sage.
• Open meat; place cut-sides up, on work surface. Top with stuffing; roll up, starting at one long side. Place, seam-side down, on foil-covered baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray. Season with salt and pepper.
• Bake 45 min. or until meat is done (160ºF). Let stand 10 min. before slicing.

COUNTRY HARVEST STUFFING

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Place the bread cubes in a large bowl and toss with 2 tablespoons olive oil, thyme, salt, and pepper to taste. Spread the bread cubes on two baking sheets and bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until lightly toasted, shaking pans occasionally. Return to the bowl.
• 2. Brown the sausage in a heavy pan over medium heat. Using a slotted spoon, remove the sausage to the bowl, discarding any fat. Place the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil in the pan and sauté the onions, celery, garlic, and sage over medium-low heat for 15 to 20 minutes or until wilted, stirring often. Combine with the bread cubes, cranberries, pecans, and prunes.
• 3. Drizzle the broth over the mixture to moisten as desired, then toss well. Season with salt and pepper. Bake, covered with aluminum foil, in an oven-to-table dish at 350°F for 30 to 45 minutes. Serve from the dish.

COPYCAT STOVE TOP STUFFING MIX

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Bake bread 8 to 10 minutes, cool.
• Dump all ingredients in a large bowl (that has a cover!) shake well to blend.
• To Use: Combine 2 cups stuffing mix, 1/2 cup boiling water, 2 tablespoons melted butter in a saucepan.

PEANUT VEGETABLE HARVEST CASSEROLE (STOVE TOP)

Steps:

• Saute onions, garlic and peppers in oil.
• Stir in carrots, potato, sweet potato and tomatoes.
• Simmer over low heat till just tender.
• Add beans, spinach and corn and simmer for another 10 minutes. (Add some water or stock if it seems too dry or is sticking.).
• Stir in salt, peanut butter and crushed red pepper.
• Serve over cooked rice, topped with chopped peanuts (You can stir the peanuts into the vegetables at the end of cooking, but I like to keep them nice and crunchy.).

STOVE TOP STUFFING WITH APPLES AND PECANS

Steps:

• Prepare stuffing mix as directed on package, substituting orange juice for the water.
• Stir in remaining ingredients; cover. Let stand 5 min.
• Fluff with fork.

AUTUMN HARVEST STUFFING (AKA THROW AWAY THE BOX OF STOVE TOP!)

Steps:

• Toast bread slices lightly. Tear by hand into small pieces and place in a medium sized bowl.
• Remove leaves from thyme sprigs and add to bread. Set aside.
• In a large pan, add 2 tbsp butter and celery and onion. Season with salt and pepper. Saute over low to medium heat until vegetables are softened.
• Add dried bread cubes, apple, apricot, and butter. Stir well.
• When butter has absorbed into bread, add white wine. Stir until absorbed.
• Add onion powder, rosemary, paprika, parsley, sage, and turmeric. Add 1/2 cup of chicken stock and simmer until liquid is absorbed. Season again with salt and pepper.
• Stir in apple cider vinegar and transfer stuffing to a medium pot with a lid.
• Add remaining 1 cup chicken stock and cover. Allow to simmer covered over low heat for 20 minutes.
• Season again with salt and pepper. Add pecans if using.
• *** If making for turkey dinner, add 1/3 cup of turkey drippings to stuffing when adding chicken broth for a deeper flavor.