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Simple Slow-Cooker Stuffing

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  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 3 hr 15 min
  • Ingredients 5
  • Servings 10
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Slow cooker dressing is a Thanksgiving staple you can't go without. Create our Simple Slow-Cooker Stuffing with five ingredients, then set it and forget it. It's as easy as can be! Prep this dish in 15 minutes and serve up a classic side that will have your family coming back for seconds... and maybe thirds.
By Pillsbury Kitchens
Updated Jul 19, 2021
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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 package (12 oz) seasoned bread stuffing cubes (about 8 cups)
  • 1 1/2 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
Make With
Progresso Broth

Steps

  • 1
    Lightly spray bottom and side of 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray.
  • 2
    In 10-inch nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add celery and onion; cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender.
  • 3
    Place bread cubes, celery mixture and broth in slow cooker; toss to combine. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 3 to 3 1/2 hours. Stir before serving.

Tips from the Pillsbury Kitchens

  • tip 1
    Garnish our Slow-Cooker Stuffing recipe with your favorite fresh herbs.
  • tip 2
    For more moist stuffing, stir in 2 to 3 tablespoons chicken broth after cooking.
  • tip 3
    Make a more classic, stovetop stuffing in the slow cooker with our Easy Sausage Stuffing recipe. Make it ahead of time to ease your Thanksgiving cooking list.
  • tip 4
    Is chicken-flavored stuffing your family's favorite? Try this Quick and Easy Stuffing for a side dish that works for holidays and everyday dinners.

Nutrition Information

200 Calories, 6g Total Fat, 5g Protein, 31g Total Carbohydrate, 3g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
200
Calories from Fat
60
Total Fat
6g
10%
Saturated Fat
3g
15%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
10mg
4%
Sodium
740mg
31%
Potassium
40mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate
31g
10%
Dietary Fiber
2g
10%
Sugars
3g
Protein
5g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
4%
4%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
4%
4%
Iron
8%
8%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

More About This Recipe

  • If your family doesn’t like stuffing cooked in the bird, but you just don’t have enough real estate for yet another casserole dish in the oven on Thanksgiving, turn to this simple crockpot stuffing to save the day. It only requires five ingredients and the slow cooker does all of the heavy lifting for you—this dish cooks on low heat for three to three and a half hours while you continue to prep the big Thanksgiving dinner. All you need to do is give it a stir right before serving! This stuffing is delicious in its simplicity, but feel free to mix in extra ingredients like cranberries, cooked sausage or extra herbs like sage or thyme. If you need more stuffing inspiration, check out all of our best recipes for Thanksgiving stuffing. Have multiple slow cookers on hand? Stuffing isn’t the only side you can make in the slow cooker. We have recipes for green bean casserole, mashed potatoesand even sweet potato casserole with marshmallows.
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