Name: Apple-Cranberry Dressing
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 1 h 20 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 tbsp butter/evoo; 2 loafs sourdough bread; 1 large granny smith apple; 2 whole shallots; 2 ribs celery with leaves; 1/2 C dried apricots; handful fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves; 1/4 C dried cranberries; 2 sprigs fresh thyme (up to 3 sprigs); 1/2 tsp kosher salt; 3 C Veg. broth; 1 reserve pan drippings or evoo for top

by donkeysilk101

This is a very good and a little different type of dressing. A great recipe for everyone. Can be made vegan with EVOO instead of butter.

INGREDIENTS

8 tbsp butter/evoo
2 loafs sourdough bread
1 large granny smith apple
2 whole shallots
2 ribs celery with leaves
1/2 C dried apricots
handful fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
1/4 C dried cranberries
2 sprigs fresh thyme ; (up to 3 sprigs)
1/2 tsp kosher salt
3 C Veg. broth
1 reserve pan drippings ; or evoo for top

Servings

INSTRUCTIONS

Melt 6 tbs butter/evoo in a pot. Add apple, celery, shallots, apricots, cranberries, thyme, & salt. Cook about 5 to 10 mins. Add broth & parsley. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat.

Toss bread with fruit mixture, until evenly moistened.

Loosely pack dressing in to buttered pan. Bake until the top is crusty. About 40 mins.

Drizzle the pan drippings or evoo over the top. Cook until the top is golden and crisp. About 20 more minutes.

Can be put in last hour of cooking the turkey: can add sausage

NOTES

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Apple-Cranberry Dressing

8  tbsp butter/evoo  
 2   loafs sourdough bread  
 1  large granny smith apple  
 2  whole shallots  
 2   ribs celery with leaves  
 1/2  C dried apricots  
 handful fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves  
 1/4  C dried cranberries  
 2  sprigs fresh thyme  (up to 3 sprigs)
 1/2  tsp kosher salt  
 3  C Veg. broth  
1  reserve pan drippings or evoo for top

pre-heat oven to 325, butter the baking pan, cut bread in to pieces, cook on stove top in frying pan till golden and crisp. Let cool. Peel, core, & coarsely chop the apple. Chop the shallots, celery, apricots, & parsley.
Melt 6 tbs butter/evoo in a pot. Add apple, celery, shallots, apricots, cranberries, thyme, & salt. Cook about 5 to 10 mins. Add broth & parsley. Bring to a boil. Remove from heat.
Toss bread with fruit mixture, until evenly moistened. 
Loosely pack dressing in to buttered pan. Bake until the top is crusty. About 40 mins.
Drizzle the pan drippings or evoo over the top. Cook until the top is golden and crisp. About 20 more minutes.

Can be put in last hour of cooking the turkey: can add sausage

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Nutrition

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Serving Size: 1 Serving (162g)
Recipe Makes: 12

Calories: 265
Calories from Fat: 79 (30%)

Amt Per Serving		% DV

	Total Fat 8.8g	12 %
	Saturated Fat 5.2g	26 %
	Monounsaturated Fat 2.2g
	Polyunsanturated Fat 0.8g
Cholesterol 20.4mg		6 %
Sodium 753mg		26 %
Potassium 192.4mg		5 %
Total Carbohydrate 40.9g		12 %
	Dietary Fiber 2.4g	10 %
	Sugars, other 38.5g
Protein 7g		10 %
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Calories per serving: 265

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