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classic stuffing recipe

Classic Stuffing Recipe: 7 Steps to Heartwarming Comfort


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A classic stuffing recipe that brings warmth and comfort to your table.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 loaf of bread, cubed
  • 1/2 cup of butter
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 celery stalks, chopped
  • 2 cups of chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1 teaspoon of dried sage
  • 1 teaspoon of dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup of chopped walnuts (optional)
  • 1/2 cup of dried cranberries (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
  3. Add onions and celery. Sauté until they are soft.
  4. Add sage, thyme, salt, and pepper. Stir well.
  5. In a large bowl, combine bread cubes and sautéed mixture.
  6. Pour in broth gradually, mixing until bread is moist.
  7. Fold in nuts and cranberries if using.
  8. Transfer stuffing to a greased baking dish.
  9. Bake for 30-40 minutes or until golden brown on top.

Notes

  • For gluten-free options, use gluten-free bread.
  • Vegetable broth works well for a vegetarian version.
  • You can add cooked sausage for extra flavor.
  • Stuffing can be made a day ahead and baked before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

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