Apple & Sausage Stuffed Pumpkin
September 30, 2025
: 30 min
: 1 hr
: Simple
We modified this recipe. https://littlehousebigalaska.com/2021/10/meat-stuffed-pumpkin.html
Ingredients
- Sugar pie pumpkin
- Dried bread cubes can be day-old bread, toasted bread cubes, OR stuffing mix
- Onion
- Celery
- Mild Italian sausage OR use your favorite fresh sausage
- Apples, galas, or Honeycrisp work well here!
- Dried cranberries (We did not have Cranberries)
- Herbs
- Garlic
- Chicken broth
- Eggs
Directions
- Step 1 Preheat the oven to 350˚
- Step 2 Wash the pumpkin and cut the top out of it, set the top aside
- Step 3 Clean the inside of the pumpkin out, you can save the seeds and roast them if you like
- Step 4 Salt and pepper the cavity and set the whole pumpkin in a baking dish and set aside
- Step 5 Put the dried bread cubes in a bowl and set aside
- Step 6 Saute the onion, celery in a frying pan for 3-4 minutes
- Step 7 If the sausage is in casings remove it
- Step 8 Crumble the sausage into the frying pan with the onions and celery
- Step 9 Cook until it’s browned and cooked through
- Step 10 Add the chopped apples and cook another 3-4 minutes
- Step 11 Add herbs and garlic and cook 30 seconds or just until fragrant
- Step 12 Pour the cooked mixture over the bread cubes and stir to combine
- Step 13 Stir the eggs into the broth and pour over the bread cubes toss lightly
- Step 14 then add cranberries
- Step 15 Stuff in the prepared pumpkin add the top and bake whole for 40 minutes
- Step 16 Then set the top to the side of the pumpkin and bake for 20 more minutes
- Step 17 Slice and serve OR scoop to serve

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