Crockpot Wild Rice Stuffing with Cranberries
Ingredients
-
2
tablespoons
extra virgin olive oil
-
1
small
yellow onion, diced
-
2
ribs
celery, finely sliced
-
16
ounces
cremini baby bella mushrooms, sliced
-
½
teaspoon
kosher salt
-
¼
teaspoon
ground black pepper
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2 ½
cups
uncooked brown and wild rice blend, rinsed and drained
-
5 ½
cups
low sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth
-
⅔
cup
reduced sugar dried cranberries
-
1
tablespoon
chopped fresh sage
-
1
tablespoon
chopped fresh thyme
-
½
cup
slivered almonds, toasted
Instructions
- Sauté the onions and celery in olive oil until softened.
- Add the mushrooms and cook until soft and liquid evaporates.
- Stir in salt and pepper, then set aside.
- In a slow cooker, combine the wild rice blend and sautéed vegetables.
- Pour in the broth and stir gently.
- Cover and cook on low for 5 to 6 hours or high for 2 to 3 hours until rice is tender.
- Turn off the slow cooker and stir in cranberries, sage, and thyme.
- Let stand for 10 minutes, then top with toasted almonds before serving.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
12
Calories
218
Total fat
6g
Total carbohydrates
38g
Total protein
7g
Sodium
20mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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