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Sweet Cranberry Vegetarian Stuffing Recipe

By Jolinda Hackett, About.com

Depending on where you're from you may call it stuffing or dressing, but whatever it is, no a Thanksgiving meal isn't complete without it! If you're vegetarian or vegan, this sweet cranberry stuffing recipe is a great way to add a bit of color and Thanksgiving flavor to your stuffing. I love making stuffing because the aroma in the kitchen is simply heavenly, and this recipe is no exception! See also: More vegetarian stuffing recipes

Ingredients:

  • 14 slices bread, lightly toasted or pre-dried, chopped into cubes or crumbles
  • 1 1/2 cups dried cranberries
  • 2 1/2 cups apple juice
  • 1 red onion, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp vegan margarine
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • 1/2 tsp sage
  • 1 tbsp dried parsley (or 2 tbsp fresh, chopped)
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ginger
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon

Preparation:

Pre-heat over to 350 degrees.

In a small bowl, pour apple juice over cranberries and set aside.

In a large skillet, sautee the onion, celery and garlic in the vegan margarine until soft, 3-5 minutes. Add thyme, sage and parsley and sautee for one more minute.

In a large bowl, combine bread, onions and celery, and cranberries and apple juice, stirring to combine well.

Bake for 20-25 minutes. Add additional spices, if desired, and enjoy!

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