STUFFING BASKETS

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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.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

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

Steps:

  • 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 342mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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