Best 10 Mashed Potato And Sausage Stuffing Recipes

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Mashed potato and sausage stuffing is a hearty and comforting dish that is perfect for a holiday meal or a special occasion. It is made with mashed potatoes, sausage, celery, onion, herbs, and spices. The mashed potatoes provide a smooth and creamy base, while the sausage adds a savory and flavorful element. The celery and onion add a bit of crunch and sweetness, while the herbs and spices add depth and complexity. This stuffing can be cooked inside a turkey or chicken, or it can be baked separately in a casserole dish. Either way, it is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

In this article, you will find three different recipes for mashed potato and sausage stuffing. The first recipe is a classic version of the dish, made with ground pork sausage, celery, onion, and herbs. The second recipe is a vegetarian version of the dish, made with crumbled tofu instead of sausage. The third recipe is a spicy version of the dish, made with hot Italian sausage and cayenne pepper. No matter which recipe you choose, you are sure to enjoy this delicious and versatile dish.

Let's cook with our recipes!

POTATO SAUSAGE STUFFING



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This potato and sausage stuffing is best prepared with homemade bread cubes.

Provided by Carol

Categories     Side Dish     Potato Side Dish Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound lean pork sausage
2 potatoes, peeled and diced
1 ½ cups chopped celery
¾ cup diced sweet onion
¾ cup butter
9 cups soft bread cubes
½ teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon ground sage
1 teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place sausage, potatoes, celery, onion and butter in a large, deep skillet. Saute over medium high heat until sausage is crumbled and evenly cooked.
  • Combine the bread cubes, thyme, sage, salt and pepper. Toss together with the sausage and potato mixture. Add chicken or vegetable broth if needed.
  • Bake stuffing in a covered casserole dish for 40 to 50 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363.4 calories, Carbohydrate 21.3 g, Cholesterol 56.2 mg, Fat 27.7 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 7.5 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Sodium 721.2 mg, Sugar 2.1 g

SAUSAGE AND POTATO STUFFING



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Popping with so much color and flavor, this may become your new favorite holiday stuffing. We loved the use of croutons. They add a nice crunchy texture to the stuffing. Bell peppers give a hint of sweetness, while the garlic, Italian seasoning, and Parmesan add layers of Italian flavor. Using smoked sausage is great and adds a...

Provided by Adriana Torres

Categories     Other Side Dishes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 large red potatoes, cubed
2 c fully-cooked smoked sausage, cubed
1 red bell pepper, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1/2 white onion, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
11 oz seasoned croutons
3 c chicken broth
1 Tbsp chicken bouillon
1 tsp black pepper
1 Tbsp Italian herb seasoning
3/4 c grated Parmesan cheese
1 qt water

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • 2. Bring water to a boil in a medium size pot. Add cubed potatoes, cover, and cook for 10-15 minutes.
  • 3. Meanwhile in a large pan, sauté garlic, onions, and bell peppers until onions are translucent and peppers are soft.
  • 4. Add chicken broth, bouillon, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Stir and simmer for 1-2 minutes.
  • 5. Add sausage. Stir for another minute.
  • 6. Drain potatoes and add to the sausage and broth mixture. Turn heat off and remove from stove.
  • 7. Slowly, add croutons. Stir gently until broth has been absorbed.
  • 8. Transfer stuffing into a deep, oven-proof dish. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and bake for 20 minutes at 400 degrees or until top layer of croutons are golden brown.

MASHED POTATO SAUSAGE BAKE



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"Sausage and savory seasonings like onion and garlic taste great in this casserole," writes Jennifer Seevers of North Bend, Oregon. "It's especially satisfying during the colder months."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 medium potatoes, peeled and quartered
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 package (14 ounces) smoked turkey kielbasa, sliced
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup chopped onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon dried oregano

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until very tender; drain. , Transfer to a large bowl. Add sour cream and broth; beat on low speed until smooth; set aside. In a large skillet, cook the sausage, mushrooms and onion until vegetables are tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., Spread half of the potato mixture into a 9x5-in. loaf pan coated with cooking spray. Top with sausage mixture and remaining potatoes. Sprinkle with the cheese, parsley and oregano. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 10-15 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 255 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 49mg cholesterol, Sodium 706mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 17g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

POTATO STUFFING CASSEROLE



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I adapted this recipe from a Pennsylvania Dutch cookbook, and it's indicative of the fine German cooking found in this area. If you're looking for an alternative to mashed potatoes, try this dish. -Elsa Kerschner, Kunkletown, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup chopped celery
1 onion, chopped
4 tablespoons butter, divided
3 slices bread, cubed
4 to 5 large potatoes, peeled, cooked and mashed
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup hot whole milk
1 large egg, beaten
Additional parsley

Steps:

  • In a medium skillet, saute celery and onion in 2 tablespoons of butter until tender. Add bread cubes and stir until lightly browned. Stir in potatoes, parsley, salt, pepper, milk and egg; mix well., Spoon into a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Dot with remaining butter. Bake at 350°, uncovered, for 30-40 minutes or until lightly browned. Garnish with additional parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 295mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

MASHED POTATO AND SAUSAGE CASSEROLE



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Make a one-dish meat-and-potatoes dinner complete with veggies.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h10m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb bulk pork sausage
1 bag (12 oz) frozen mixed vegetables
1 cup onion-seasoned beef broth (from 14 oz can)
3 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 pouch Betty Crocker™ roasted garlic mashed potato mix
Water, milk and butter called for on potato mix pouch

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425°F. Spray with cooking spray 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish. In 10-inch skillet, cook sausage over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until no longer pink; drain. In baking dish, mix sausage and frozen vegetables. In small bowl, mix broth and flour until smooth; pour over sausage mixture. Gently stir.
  • Cover with foil; bake 35 to 45 minutes, stirring occasionally, until mixture is hot, bubbly and slightly thickened.
  • Make potatoes as directed on pouch using water, milk and butter. Let stand 3 to 5 minutes. Spoon onto sausage mixture. Bake uncovered 8 to 10 minutes longer or until potatoes begin to brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1100 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g

CRISPY MASHED POTATO & STUFFING PATTIES



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Talk about a fun way to use holiday leftovers! Making this turkey and stuffing patty is so fast. The family looks forward to this breakfast treat every year. -Kellie Ferea, Casa Grande, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 12 patties.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups leftover mashed potatoes
2 cups leftover chopped cooked turkey
2 cups leftover stuffing
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons canola oil
Unsweetened applesauce, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk eggs, onion and pepper. Stir in potatoes, turkey and stuffing., In a large skillet, heat butter and oil over medium-high heat. Working in batches, drop potato mixture by 1/2 cupfuls into skillet; press to flatten slightly. Fry on each side until golden brown and heated through, 4-5 minutes. Drain on paper towels. If desired, serve with applesauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364 calories, Fat 19g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 118mg cholesterol, Sodium 628mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

SAUSAGE POTATO DRESSING



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Mashed potatoes and sausage are the deliciously different ingredients in this moist dressing. I've been using this recipe since the 1960s with no complaints from my family. -Germain Stank, Pound, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large onion, chopped
1/2 cup butter, melted
3 cups hot mashed potatoes (prepared with milk and butter)
8 slices bread, toasted and cubed
1/2 pound bulk pork sausage, cooked and drained
2 eggs, lightly beaten or 1/2 cup egg substitute
1 teaspoon rubbed sage
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. Remove from the heat. Add the remaining ingredients; mix well. Transfer to a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 325° for 35 minutes. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts :

MASHED POTATO AND SAUSAGE STUFFING



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This stuffing is great served with chicken or turkey, ut it is also great served as a meal with a tossed salad.

Provided by Tina Zaccardi

Categories     Side Casseroles

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 large russett potatoes
1 lb italian pork sausage
1 medium yellow onion
2 Tbsp olive oil, extra virgin
1 tsp sage leaves, fresh chopped finely
1 clove garlic - minced
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp fresh ground pepper
2 Tbsp butter
3/4 c chicken or turkey stock

Steps:

  • 1. Peel and cut the potatoes into 1 inch chunks. Boil the potatoes for 10-15 minutes until done. Drain the potatoes and place them in a bowl. Mash the potatoes with 2 tablespoons of butter and the chicken stock. Set aside.
  • 2. Slice the onion in half and then cut into 1/4 inch slices. Saute the onions in the 2 tablespoons of olive oil until translucent, next add the garlic and sage.
  • 3. Remove the sausage from its casing and add to the pan with the onions and galic and cook till the suasage is browned and no longer pink.
  • 4. Add the sausage mixture to the potatoes and mix till combined. Add the salt and pepper. You may add additional salt and pepper to your taste.
  • 5. Place the mixture in a buttered casserole. At this point you may refrigerate overnight or you can place in preheated 350 degree over for 20-30 minutes or until heated through.

MASHED POTATO STUFFING



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It wouldn't be Christmas in our family without this satisfying stuffing made from potatoes. My mother-in-law shared the recipe years ago, and I've since passed it on to our grown children.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 3h20m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 cups riced cooked potatoes
4 cups fine soft bread crumbs
2 large onions, chopped
1 cup butter
1 cup egg substitute
1 to 2 tablespoons poultry seasoning
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 turkey (10 to 12 pounds)

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the potatoes and crumbs; set aside. In a skillet, saute onions in butter until tender; add to potato mixture. Stir in egg substitute, poultry seasoning, salt and pepper. , Just before baking, stuff turkey. Skewer and fasten openings. Tie drumsticks together. Place with breast side up on a rack in a roasting pan. Cover and bake at 325° for 3 to 3-3/4 hours or until a thermometer reads 180° for the turkey and 165° for the stuffing.

Nutrition Facts :

SAUSAGE AND MASHED POTATO BAKE



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A wonderful hearty main dish.. meat and potatoes all in one dish.. a great way to use up any leftover mashed potatoes..this casserole with worth making, it's very good!

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Potato

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb Italian sausage
3 cups mashed potatoes
1 cup chopped onion
3/4 cup green bell pepper, chopped
3 cloves minced fresh garlic, to taste
2 tablespoons oil
2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms (can use canned also if desired, but fresh is better!)
2 cups chopped fresh tomatoes
3/4 cup sliced ripe olives, drained,to taste
1 teaspoon dried basil
salt and pepper
1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese, to taste
1 -2 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley or 1 -2 teaspoon dried parsley flakes

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease a 9-inch square baking dish.
  • In a skillet, cook the sausage until no longer pink; drain fat, can cut in large pieces or leave whole.
  • Place in the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  • Top/spread evenly with the 3 cups of mashed potatoes.
  • In the same skillet, saute the onion, garlic and green pepper in oil for 5 minutes, or until the veggies are crisp-tender.
  • Stir in mushrooms, tomatoes, olives, basil, salt and pepper; mix to combine (do not cook).
  • Spoon over potatoes to within 1-inch of edge.
  • Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and the chopped parsley on top.
  • Bake, uncovered for 30-35 minutes, or until the top is lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 696.3, Fat 44.2, SaturatedFat 14.1, Cholesterol 75.2, Sodium 2201.9, Carbohydrate 45.2, Fiber 5.9, Sugar 8.8, Protein 30.8

Tips:

  • Use a variety of potatoes. Combining different types of potatoes, such as Yukon Gold, Russet, and Red Potatoes, creates a more flavorful and textured stuffing.
  • Season the potatoes well. Don't be afraid to add plenty of salt, pepper, and garlic powder to the mashed potatoes before mixing them with the other ingredients.
  • Use a flavorful sausage. The sausage is one of the main ingredients in this stuffing, so choose a variety that you enjoy. Spicy sausage, Italian sausage, or breakfast sausage are all good options.
  • Add some vegetables. Diced carrots, celery, and onions add flavor, texture, and nutrients to the stuffing. You can also use other vegetables, such as peas, corn, or mushrooms.
  • Moisten the stuffing. If the stuffing seems too dry, add a little chicken broth or milk until it reaches the desired consistency.
  • Bake the stuffing until it is golden brown. This will give the stuffing a crispy top and a warm, inviting aroma.

Conclusion:

Mashed potato and sausage stuffing is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served with a variety of main courses. It is a great way to use up leftover mashed potatoes and sausage, and it can also be made ahead of time, making it a convenient option for busy weeknights. With its creamy texture, savory flavor, and crispy top, mashed potato and sausage stuffing is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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