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Savory Sweet Potato and Sausage Dressing Recipe

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Prep Time:
50 min

Cook Time:
35 Min

Servings:
8 to 10 Servings

Difficulty:
Moderate

Prep Time:
50 min

Cook Time:
35 Min

Servings:
8 to 10 Servings

Difficulty:
Moderate

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 lb. sweet potatoes
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 Tbsps. Crisco® Butter Flavor All-Vegetable Shortening
  • 1 C. chopped celery
  • 1/4 C. chopped onion
  • 1/4 tsp. poultry seasoning
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1 lb. ground seasoned pork sausage
  • 1 (15 oz.) box seasoned croutons
  • 1 medium apple
  • 1/4 C. raisins
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 C. Crisco® Butter Flavor All-Vegetable Shortening
  • 1/2 tsp. instant chicken bouillon granules
  • Chopped fresh parsley

DIRECTIONS

  1. PLACE sweet potatoes in 2-quart saucepan. Add 1/2 tsp. salt and enough water to cover. Bring to a boil. Cover and simmer 20 to 25 minutes, or until fork tender. Drain. Cool.
  2. HEAT oven to 350ºF. Coat a 2-quart casserole with no-stick cooking spray.
  3. MELT 2 Tbsp. shortening in large skillet. Add celery and onion. Cook and stir over medium heat until tender. Stir in remaining 1/2 tsp. salt, poultry seasoning and pepper. Place in large bowl.
  4. BROWN sausage in large skillet. Stir to break apart. Drain if necessary. Add to celery and onion mixture. Stir in croutons, apple and raisins. Mix in egg. Melt 1/4 C. shortening. Add to sausage mixture with prepared bouillon. Stir in sweet potatoes. Mix well. Place in prepared casserole.
  5. BAKE, uncovered, 30 to 35 minutes or until golden brown. Garnish with parsley, if desired.

Nutrition

Serving size
(1/8 of recipe)

  • Calories 480
  • Calories from Fat180g
  • Total Fat 20g
  • Saturated Fat 4g
  • Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
  • Monounsaturated Fat 0g
  • Cholesterol 60mg
  • Sodium 1380mg
  • Potassium 0mg
  • Total Carbohydrates 57g
  • Dietary Fiber 6g
  • Sugars 10g
  • Protein 15g
  • Vitamin A 0%
  • Vitamin C 0%
  • Vitamin D 0%
  • Calcium 0%
  • Thiamin 0%
  • Niacin 0%
  • Zinc 0%
  • Riboflavin 0%
  • Iron 0%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet