Berry Bread Stuffing with Squash and Pepitas

Berry Bread Stuffing with Squash and Pepitas

Serves 12

Ingredients

1 tbsp. Kowalski's Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1 ½ lb. butternut squash, peeled, halved and seeded, in 1" dice (about 3 cups)
1 Granny Smith apple, peeled and cored, in 1" dice (1 ½ cups)
1 cup chopped yellow onion
2 ribs celery, diced
16 oz. Kowalski's Artisan Stuffing
1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
½ cup Kowalski's Dried Cranberries
⅓ cup raw pepitas, toasted
1 tbsp. chopped fresh sage
1 tsp. kosher salt
¼ tsp. freshly ground Kowalski's Black Peppercorns
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Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. In a large sauté pan, heat oil over medium heat. Add squash, apple, onion and celery; cook, stirring constantly, until onion softens (4-5 min.).
  3. Stir remaining ingredients into onion mixture.
  4. Spray a 13x9" glass baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Add stuffing; bake, covered, until heated through (40-45 min.).

Tasty Tip:

  • This recipe works with an equal amount of gluten-free bread in place of the artisan stuffing. Click here for a gluten-free version of this recipe.

Find It!

  • Find diced butternut squash in the Prepared Produce Section.
  • Find Kowalski's Artisan Stuffing seasonally in the Bakery Department.
  • Find Kowalski's Dried Cranberries in the Bulk Foods Section.

Nutrition Note: 

  • Each serving is a good source of these heart nutrients: vitamin A, vitamin C, niacin, magnesium and copper.