Best Milk Cracker Stuffing Recipes

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OLD-FASHIONED CRACKER DRESSING



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This old-fashioned dressing is a great side dish for the Thanksgiving or alongside roast chicken. Made with saltine crackers, celery, onions, and herbs, it's simple and satisfying.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Side Dish     Stuffing and Dressing Recipes     Bread Stuffing and Dressing Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 14

cooking spray
½ cup butter
1 large onion, diced
3 stalks celery, diced
1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or to taste
½ teaspoon dried sage
½ teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon dried rosemary
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
2 ¾ cups chicken broth
1 pound saltine crackers, crushed
½ cup milk
1 egg

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly coat a baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion, celery, and 1 teaspoon salt in melted butter until onion begins to turn translucent, about 5 minutes. season with black pepper, sage, thyme, rosemary, and cayenne pepper; cook and stir about 1 minute.
  • Remove skillet from heat and stir in chicken broth.
  • Combine crushed crackers and onion mixture in a large bowl. Add egg and cream; mix until combined. Season with salt and black pepper.
  • Spread cracker mixture evenly in a large baking dish and smooth the top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden brown, 40 to 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.2 calories, Carbohydrate 21.9 g, Cholesterol 28.5 mg, Fat 9.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 704.6 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

MILK CRACKER STUFFING



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This is the most wonderful stuffing in the world! My husband was brought up on bread stuffing, but this is now his favorite. Milk crackers and sausage are a wonderful twist to a traditional recipe. Try it and I know you won't be disappointed.

Provided by KRKing911

Categories     Sausage Stuffing and Dressing

Time 30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) package milk crackers
1 pound ground pork sausage
1 large onion, finely chopped
5 stalks celery, finely chopped
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
salt and pepper to taste
3 eggs, beaten
3 cups hot milk

Steps:

  • In a food processor, grind the milk crackers into crumbs. Place in a large bowl.
  • Place sausage in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, reserving liquid, and mix into the bowl with cracker crumbs.
  • In a medium saucepan over medium heat, slowly cook and stir the onion and celery in 3 tablespoons of the reserved sausage liquid until soft.
  • Mix the onion and celery into the cracker crumb and sausage mixture. Mix in the poultry seasoning, salt, pepper, eggs and milk. Chill in the refrigerator approximately 1 hour before stuffing the turkey.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.4 calories, Carbohydrate 6.1 g, Cholesterol 92.5 mg, Fat 21.3 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 9.9 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 371.1 mg, Sugar 4.5 g

HERBED CRACKER STUFFING



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Crackers were ever-present in Colonial kitchens and were often used in savory dishes like this herbed stuffing.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dinner Recipes     Dinner Side Dishes

Time 1h50m

Yield Makes 10 cups

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 ounces white sandwich bread (about 9 slices), cut into 3/4-inch cubes (4 cups)
1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter
2 garlic cloves, minced (2 teaspoons)
2 onions, finely chopped (3 cups)
3 to 4 celery stalks, finely chopped (2 cups)
1/2 cup dry white wine
2 sleeves saltine crackers (about 66), coarsely crumbled (4 cups)
1/3 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
1/3 cup chopped fresh sage leaves
3 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme leaves
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
1 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup whole milk
2 large eggs, lightly beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Place bread cubes in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake, tossing occasionally, until dried but not browned, about 20 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Add garlic, onions, and celery, and saute until just starting to brown, about 8 minutes. Add wine, and simmer 1 minute. Transfer mixture to a large bowl. Mix in bread cubes, crackers, herbs, and 1 teaspoon salt; season with pepper. Stir in broth, milk, and eggs until just incorporated.
  • If not stuffing turkey, preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spoon stuffing into a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Cover with parchment, then foil, and bake 45 minutes. Raise oven temperature to 425 degrees. Uncover stuffing, and bake until top is crisp and browned, about 5 minutes.

CRACKER DRESSING



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Nicely seasoned Cracker Dressing is a simple alternative to recipes that call for bread crumbs or cubes, suggests Jan Woodruff of Chandler, Arizona.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons butter
1 egg
2/3 cup milk
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon rubbed sage
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
2 cups coarsely crushed saltines (about 27 crackers)

Steps:

  • In a skillet over medium heat, saute celery and onion in butter until tender. In a bowl, combine the egg, milk, parsley, sage, thyme, salt and pepper. Add the crackers and celery mixture; toss lightly. , Place in a greased 1-qt. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 460 calories, Fat 23g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 148mg cholesterol, Sodium 1287mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

CRACKER STUFFING



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Boost the flavor of your tasty saltine cracker crumb stuffing with fresh parsley and a pinch of ground sage. This Cracker Stuffing make 10 servings-deliciously! Add Cracker Stuffing to your holiday recipe lineup this year.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 50m

Yield Makes 5 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup margarine or butter
1 medium onion, finely chopped
4 large stalks celery, chopped (about 1-1/4 cups)
30 saltine crackers, coarsely broken (about 4 cups of crumbs)
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley
1/2 tsp. ground sage
1/4 tsp. ground black pepper
1 cup chicken broth

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°F. Melt margarine in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add onion and celery; cook and stir until crisp-tender. Remove from heat. Stir in remaining ingredients.
  • Spoon into greased 1-1/2-quart casserole dish; cover.
  • Bake 40 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 2.5 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 650 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 4 g

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