Forgoing traditional stuffing this year. Autumn Rice Stuffing

gailnj

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1 tbsp. canola oil

1 large onion peeled and chopped

1 clove garlic, peeled and chopped

1 cup celery chopped

1 bell pepper seeded and chopped red or green

1/2 lb. mushrooms of choice, washed and sliced

1 cup diced tart apple

3 cups cooked brown rice

1/2 cup walnut pieces

1/4 cup finely chopped parsley

1/2 tbsp. orange zest

1/2 tsp. chopped fresh sage

1 egg slightly beaten

salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

In a large saucepan, heat canola oil over medium high heat. Add onion, garlic, celery, and bell pepper. Cook over medium heat for 7-10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in the mushrooms and apple and continue cooking for an additonal 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat and place in a large bowl. Mix in the rice, walnuts parsley, orange zest and sage. Add the egg and mix well to moisten the stuffing. Transfer the mixture to a 19x13 baking dish, cover with foil and bake for 1 hour. Makes 16 1/2 cup servings.

per serving

92 calories

4 grams fat

12 g carbohydrate

3 g protein

2 g dietary fiber

13 mg sodium

From American Institute for Cancer Research

 
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