Stuffing Baskets Recipe

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You won't find eggs and jelly beans in these appealing "Easter baskets", but you will enjoy delectable sliced mushrooms and pecan tidbits. Instant stuffing mix makes them a snap to prepare, and their fun shape won't soon be forgotten by your guests.

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Stuffing Baskets Recipe

Prep: 10 min. Bake: 30 min.

Yield: 12 Servings

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Ingredients

1 medium green pepper, chopped
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 jar (4-1/2 ounces) sliced mushrooms
1 package (6 ounces) instant stuffing mix
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Directions

In a large saucepan, saute green pepper in butter until crisp-tender. Drain mushrooms, reserving liquid; set mushrooms aside. Add water to liquid to measure 1-2/3 cups. Add to green pepper. Bring to a boil; stir in the stuffing mix.
Remove from the heat. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Add mushrooms and pecans; fluff with a fork. Spoon into paper-lined muffin cups; pack lightly. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes. Yield: 1 dozen.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 129 calories, 8 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 10 mg cholesterol, 342 mg sodium, 12 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 3 g protein.

Originally published as Stuffing Baskets in Quick Cooking March/April 1998, p39