Sausage Bread Dressing Recipe

By Susan52

Ingredients

• 4 cups seasoned stuffing cubes
• 1 cup corn bread stuffing mix
• 1/2 pound bulk Johnsonville® Ground Sausage
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 1 large tart apple, peeled and chopped
• 1-1/3 cups sliced fresh shiitake mushrooms
• 1-1/4 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
• 1 celery rib, chopped
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon pepper
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
• 1 cup pecan halves
• 1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
• 1 tablespoon fresh sage or 1 teaspoon dried sage leaves

Preparation

Step 1

•In a large bowl, combine stuffing cubes and stuffing mix; set aside. In a large skillet, cook the sausage, onion, apple, mushrooms, celery, salt and pepper in butter over medium heat until sausage is no longer pink. Add to stuffing mixture. Stir in the broth, pecans, parsley and sage; toss to coat.
• Transfer to a greased 3-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 325° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer or until lightly browned. Yield: about 12 cups.