Bacon, Mushroom and Fresh Sage Stuffing

Yield: 10 servings

Preparation Time: and Active Time: 20 min; Total: 1 hour

Ingredients

1/2 (of a 16 ounce package) Essential Everyday Bacon, diced

1 cup diced celery

1 cup diced onion

1 package (8 ounce) sliced mushrooms

1/4 cup chopped fresh sage leaves

2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme leaves

1 teaspoon poultry seasoning

9 cups plain bread cubes

1 container (32 ounce) Essential Everyday Chicken Broth

Directions:

In large skillet over medium-high heat, saute bacon until crisp; remove from skillet and drain on paper towels.

Add celery, onions and mushrooms to bacon drippings; salt and pepper to taste. Saute until celery is tender (about 5 minutes). Remove from heat.

Stir in bacon and remaining ingredients, adding chicken broth until desired moistness is reached. Transfer to a greased 3-quart baking dish. Bake in a preheated 350 degree F oven for 45 minutes.

Recipe and photo used with permission from Essential Everyday

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