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Thanksgiving Stuffing

Cultural Context

Thanksgiving stuffing, also known as dressing, is a traditional dish served during the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States. It is typically made with bread and a variety of seasonings and vegetables, reflecting regional and family variations. The dish is often cooked inside the turkey or separately, and it symbolizes the harvest and gratitude associated with the holiday.

AmericanUSside
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
1 pound sourdough bread
1 stick butter
1 onion
2 stalks celery
3 cloves garlic
1/4 cup parsley
1 tablespoon sage
1 tablespoon rosemary
1 tablespoon thyme
2 eggs
4 cups low sodium chicken broth
salt
pepper

bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: day-old bread

Whole grain bread is more nutritious; day-old bread is budget-friendly.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier; margarine can be a cheaper alternative.

1

Tear the sourdough bread into pieces between a quarter inch and a half inch, exposing the crust for better texture.

2

If not prepared ahead, dry the torn bread in a 200°F oven for 15-20 minutes until brittle.

3

Chop the onion, slice the celery, and mince the garlic.

4

Chop the parsley and herbs (sage, rosemary, thyme).

5

In a large skillet, melt 1 stick of butter over medium heat.

6

Add the chopped onion and sliced celery to the skillet, cooking for 8-10 minutes until softened and translucent.

7

Add the minced garlic and chopped herbs to the skillet, cooking until fragrant.

8

Mix the sautéed vegetables with the dried bread in a large bowl.

9

In a separate bowl, whisk together 2 eggs and 4 cups low sodium chicken broth.

10

Pour the egg and broth mixture over the bread and vegetable mixture, mixing until combined.

11

Transfer the stuffing mixture to a greased baking dish and cover with foil.

12

Bake in a preheated 350°F oven for 30 minutes, then uncover and bake for an additional 15 minutes until golden.

Cooking Techniques

sautéedbaked

Equipment Needed

large skilletsheet traymixing bowlbaking dish

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

StuffingDressing

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