Stuffing is just about the best-invented recipe, ever! It’s so good and so filling.
This Apple Pecan Stuffing recipe just might become one of your favorites just like it is mine!
I was inspired by this stuffing recipe pin to try and switch it up this year! What resulted was a delicious apple pecan stuffing recipe that adds a kick of sweet to a traditional stuffing and makes it feel like a gourmet stuffing recipe, in less than 15 minutes!
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Apple Pecan Stuffing
Don’t enjoy the holidays without this simple stuffing recipe. It’s so simple and delicious, you’re really going to love the taste. Check out this other Thanksgiving recipe as well!
More than likely, you’ve never had an apple in your stuffing before…but trust me, it’s so good. The taste and texture are perfect for one another.
How to make apple pecan stuffing
Ingredients:
- 1 cups of chopped apples
- 1 cup of chopped celery
- ½ cup of pecans
- 1 bag of pepperidge farms stuffing cubes
- 1 stick of butter
- 1 16 oz can of chicken broth
Directions:
Melt butter in a large skillet. Add chopped apples and celery. Saute until celery and apples are tender, about 5 minutes.
Add in pecans and let cook for another 1-2 minutes.
Pour in your chicken broth and let come to a boil. Remove from heat and stir in Stuffing cubes. Serve.
This Apple Pecan Stuffing recipe is going to make a perfect complement to your Thanksgiving dinner this year, or as a side dish for any chicken dinner throughout the year.
FAQS about this Apple Pecan Stuffing recipe
Q. What apples are the best apples for cooking in this stuffing recipe?
A. That is actually up to you. If you like apples that are tart, you’re going to want to use granny smith. If you like sweeter apples, you’ll need to check out fuji apples or even Honeycrisp.
Q. Can you use other nuts besides pecans in this recipe?
A. Yes, you can. If you don’t care for pecans, why not try to use another type of nut. Walnuts could be a really great alternative to consider.
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Apple Pecan Stuffing
Don't miss out on this delicious apple pecan stuffing recipe!
Ingredients
- 1 cups of chopped apples
- 1 cup of chopped celery
- ½ cup of pecans
- 1 bag of pepperidge farms stuffing cubes
- 1 stick of butter
- 1 16 oz can of chicken broth
Instructions
Melt butter in a large skillet.
Add chopped apples and celery. Saute until celery and apples are tender, about 5 minutes.
Add in pecans and let cook for another 1-2 minutes.
Pour in your chicken broth and let come to a boil. Remove from heat and stir in Stuffing cubes. Serve.
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Scott
Friday 6th of November 2015
My wife loves stuffing like this, but I'm more traditional. Just turkey, bread crumbs, etc. (no fruit) in it for me!
Andrew
Friday 6th of November 2015
You had me at pecan :) Although, I do love how the house smells when cooking apples! This apple pecan stuffing recipe looks delicious!
valmg @ From Val's Kitchen
Thursday 5th of November 2015
I do love stuffing, but I like mine best when cooked in the bird. I've never tried stuffing with fruit in it before.
Debi Gerhart
Thursday 5th of November 2015
This looks great! I'm not a huge fan of fruit in my stuffing but it does sound yummy!
Krystal
Wednesday 4th of November 2015
I've never made apple stuffing before but it would be a seasonal recipe to try! Love the pecans in it.