Classic Thanksgiving Stuffing
Thanksgiving is all about tradition, and no holiday spread is complete without a warm, savory stuffing to accompany the turkey. This classic stuffing recipe is a timeless favorite, combining crusty bread, fragrant herbs, and perfectly sautéed vegetables to create a dish that’s comforting, flavorful, and sure to please everyone at the table. Whether you’re hosting family or bringing a dish to share, this stuffing is easy to prepare and will become a staple in your holiday traditions. Let’s dive in and make this Thanksgiving unforgettable.
Ingredients
- 1 whole1 whole1 whole Rustic Italian Loaf, (about 1 pound) of crusty bread (such as French, sourdough, or Italian), cut into 1-inch cubes
- 0.5 cup0.5 cup0.5 cup Unsalted Butter, 1 stick
- 1 whole1 whole1 whole Onion
- 3 cloves3 cloves3 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 3 cups3 cups3 cups Chicken Broth, More or less as needed
- 111 Egg
- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp fresh Rosemary, Finely chopped
- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp Sage, Finely chopped
- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp fresh Thyme
- 0.25 cup0.25 cup0.25 cup Parsley, Chopped
- 111 Salt and Pepper, To taste
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Note, these instructions are written assuming the standard serving size, since you have modified the number of servings, these steps may need to be modified for best results
- 1. Prepare the Bread: Preheat your oven to 300°F (150"C). Spread the bread cubes on a baking sheet in a single layer. Toast in the oven for about 20-25 minutes, until the bread is dry but not browned. This helps the bread absorb the broth without becoming too mushy. Let it cool.
- 2. Cook the Vegetables: In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the onions and celery, and cook until softened. about 10-12 minutes. Add the garlic, rosemary, sage, and thyme, and cook for another 2-3 minutes, until fragrant.
- 3. Combine Ingredients: Place the toasted bread cubes in a large mixing bowl. Pour the vegetable mixture over the bread, along with fresh parsley. Season with salt and pepper.
- 4. Add Broth and Egg: Pour in 2 cups of broth and toss to combine.
- Add the beaten egg and mix well. Gradually add more broth as needed until the bread is moist but not soggy.
- 5. Bake the Stufling: Transfer the stufling to a buttered baking dish. Cover with foil and bake at 350°F (175"C) for 30 minutes.
- Remove the foil and bake for another 15-20 minutes, until the top is golden and slightly crispy.
- 6. Serve and Enjoy: Let the stuffing cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, you could add sausage, apples, or dried cranberries.
- If you like crispy stuffing, bake it in a shallow dish; for moist stuffing, use a deeper dish and add extra broth.
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Appetizers Coconut Free Nightshade Free Nut Free Shellfish Free Side Dishes Sugar Alcohol Free Sugar FreeThis is our estimate based on online research. | |
Calories: | 474 |
Fat: | 19 g |
Carbohydrates: | 6 g |
Protein: | 15 g |
Cholesterol: | 48 g |
Sodium: | 450 mg |
Fiber: | 1 g |
Sugars: | 0 g |
Sugar Alcohol: | 0 g |
Calculated per serving. |
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