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Slow Cooker Cranberry Pecan Stuffing

This slow cooker pecan stuffing is loaded with all the flavor of classic stuffing, but it's made easier with a boxed mix and the slow cooker.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 15 minutes
Servings 12 Servings
Calories 489kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Spoon
  • Saute pan
  • slow cooker

Ingredients

  • 3 stalks of celery chopped
  • 1 small onion chopped
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 ½ teaspoons poultry seasoning
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 10.5 ounces chicken broth
  • 6 cups french bread torn
  • 6 ounces sage stuffing mix
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup dried cranberries

Instructions

  • In a medium saute pan on medium low add your celery, onion and butter.
  • Cook for 5-8 minutes until the veggies just start to soften.
  • Spray the inside of your slow cooker with non-stick spray.
  • In a large bowl combine the eggs, poultry seasoning, pepper and broth and whisk together.
  • Next add the bread and box of stuffing.
  • Add the pecans and cranberries.
  • Stir everything together and make sure all the bread has soaked up the liquid.
  • Transfer the stuffing mixture to the slow cooker.
  • Cook on low for 4-5 hours or high 3-4 hours.
  • Serve!

Notes

  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • You can substitute the french bread for croissants, brioche or even cornbread.
  • You can also substitute your favorite flavor stuffing for the sage flavor.
  • You can do walnuts instead of pecans if you like.
  • You can add browned sausage to the stuffing if you like a heartier stuffing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Serving | Calories: 489kcal | Carbohydrates: 83g | Protein: 17g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 0.003g | Cholesterol: 28mg | Sodium: 1019mg | Potassium: 253mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 60IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 96mg | Iron: 6mg