Green Apple & Tomatillo Cornbread Dressing Recipe

Name: Green Apple & Tomatillo Cornbread Dressing
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Dressing; 3 tomatillos, husked, cored stem end, diced; 1 green granny smith apple, peeled, cored, diced; 1/2 cup diced white onion; 3 tablespoons margarine; 1/4 cup lemon juice; Splenda sugar substitute; 1 teaspoon salt or 1 teaspoon salt substitute; 1/2 teaspoon ground sage; 1/2 teaspoon white pepper; 1/2 cup raisins or 1/2 cup craisins; 3/4 cup vegetable broth or 3/4 cup chicken broth; 2 1/2 cups cornbread stuffing cubes or 2 1/2 cups cornbread, crumbled & dry; Pam cooking spray; Sauce; 1/4 cup red currant jelly; 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon or 1/8 teaspoon allspice; 1/4 teaspoon ground sage

Servings: persons

Dressing
3 tomatillos, husked, cored stem end, diced
1 green granny smith apple, peeled, cored, diced
1/2 cup diced white onion
3 tablespoons margarine
1/4 cup lemon juice
Splenda sugar substitute
1 teaspoon salt or 1 teaspoon salt substitute
1/2 teaspoon ground sage
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 cup raisins or 1/2 cup craisins
3/4 cup vegetable broth or 3/4 cup chicken broth
2 1/2 cups cornbread stuffing cubes or 2 1/2 cups cornbread, crumbled & dry
Pam cooking spray
Sauce
1/4 cup red currant jelly
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon or 1/8 teaspoon allspice
1/4 teaspoon ground sage

1
In medium saucepan add dice tomatillos diced apple, diced onion, margarine, lemon juice, two 1 gram packets Splenda, salt, sage and pepper. Mix and cook on medium heat for about 6 or 7 minutes, stirring.
2
In large bowl, add dressing cubes or leftover crumbled cornbread and raisins or craisins.
3
Pour saucepan mixture over dressing and toss.
4
Add broth.
5
Toss until mixed.
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Preheat oven 400u00b0.
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Spray Pam in a large round shallow sided baking dish or 8 X 8 baking dish. Fill dish with dressing.
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Bake 30 minutes uncovered.
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If topped with chicken breasts or fish fillets, place on top before cooking.
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Last 15 minutes of cooking, heat jelly and spices and spoon over meat or fish. I like to sprinkle a little paprika and chili powder on the meat or fish when it starts to cook, it browns quickly. Spoon sauce as directed if using chicken and fish with the dressing. You may also use turkey cutlets.
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Note: You may use sugar free jelly if desired.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Dressing, 3 tomatillos, husked, cored stem end, diced, 1 green granny smith apple, peeled, cored, diced, 1/2 cup diced white onion, and more.

Yes, Green Apple & Tomatillo Cornbread Dressing falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Green Apple & Tomatillo Cornbread Dressing

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