Gluten-Free Vegan Stuffing
Ingredients
The base
-
6
cups
cubed dense bread, gluten-free if needed (dried out)
-
3
cups
cooked chickpeas (about 1 ½ cans)
-
¼
cup
reserved juice from can of chickpeas
The vegetables
-
1
cup
sweet or yellow onion, chopped
-
1
cup
carrots, chopped
-
1
cup
celery, chopped
-
2
tablespoons
garlic, finely chopped
The seasonings
-
2
teaspoons
sea salt, divided
-
2-3
cups
veggie broth
-
¼
cup
white wine (optional)
-
2
tablespoons
dried rosemary
-
1
tablespoon
dried thyme
-
1
tablespoon
fennel seed, chopped or crushed
-
2
teaspoons
crushed red pepper
-
½
cup
grated vegan parmesan (optional)
The cooking oil
-
to taste
none
drizzle of olive oil (or use broth if oil free)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Dry out the bread by leaving it on the countertop overnight or baking it at 350°F (175°C) for about 30 minutes.
- Pulse chickpeas in a food processor until chopped into large pieces, then add to the bowl with the dried bread.
- Sauté the onion, celery, carrots, garlic, and 1 teaspoon of salt in olive oil (or veggie broth) until softened.
- Add the broth, rosemary, thyme, fennel seed, and crushed red pepper to the sautéed mixture and simmer for about 5 minutes.
- Combine the sautéed mixture with the bread and chickpeas, adding the reserved chickpea liquid and mixing well.
- Transfer the stuffing to a 9 x 13 baking dish and sprinkle with parmesan if using.
- Bake for 20-30 minutes until the top is crisp.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
10
Calories
274
Total fat
3g
Total carbohydrates
46g
Total protein
10g
Sodium
571mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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