Apricot and Pecan Rice Dressing

Recipe Description

Makes 6 servings.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • ½ cup chopped celery
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 3 cups hot cooked rice
  • ¾ cup coarsely chopped pecans
  • ½ cup coarsely chopped dried apricots
  • ¼ cup seedless raisins, plumped
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground thyme
  • ½ teaspoon ground sage
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions

  1. Cook onion and celery in butter in large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Stir in rice, pecans, apricots, raisins, parsley, salt, thyme, sage and pepper; cook until thoroughly heated.
  3. Use as stuffing for poultry or pork roast, or bake tightly covered in a separate baking dish at 350 °F for 25 to 30 minutes.
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