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Greek Holiday Stuffing

Cultural Context

Originating from Greece, this stuffing is often prepared during festive occasions such as Christmas and Easter. It reflects the rich culinary traditions of using local ingredients like feta cheese and herbs, creating a flavorful side dish that complements roasted meats. Today, Greek Holiday Stuffing has gained popularity beyond Greece, often featured in Mediterranean-inspired meals around the world.

GreekGRside
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
8 cups bread, cubed
1/2 cup olive oil
1 cup onions, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup celery, chopped
1 cup carrots, chopped
1 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1 cup feta cheese, crumbled
2 teaspoons oregano
1/4 cup parsley, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 cups chicken broth
1 tablespoon lemon zest

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

feta cheese

🥗Healthier: goat cheese

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Goat cheese offers a similar tangy flavor with lower fat.

dried cranberries

🥗Healthier: dried apricots

💰Cheaper: raisins

Dried apricots provide a unique sweetness and are often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a high smoke point and is healthier.

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon

Vegetable broth is suitable for vegetarians and can be made easily.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

3

Sauté onions and garlic until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

4

Add celery and carrots; cook until tender, about 5-7 minutes.

5

Stir in dried cranberries and chopped nuts; cook for 2 minutes.

6

Combine sautéed vegetables with bread in a large bowl.

7

Add feta cheese, oregano, parsley, salt, and black pepper; mix well.

8

Pour in chicken broth and lemon zest; stir until bread is evenly moistened.

9

Transfer stuffing to a greased baking dish.

10

Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes.

11

Remove foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes, until golden brown.

12

Let cool slightly before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

KavourmasGreek Stuffing

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