Stuffing Two Ways
Ingredients
Traditional Bread Stuffing
-
1½
pounds
peasant bread, crusts removed, torn into 1- to 2-inch pieces
-
½
cup
extra-virgin olive oil
-
to taste
Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper
-
4
tablespoons
unsalted butter
-
2
cups
finely diced onions
-
1
cup
finely diced celery
-
1
tablespoon
Bell’s Seasoning
-
1½
cups
homemade chicken stock or store-bought
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1
large
egg
-
as needed
Softened unsalted butter, for greasing
Stuffing with Kale, Cranberries, and Chestnuts
-
1
pound
peasant bread, crusts removed, torn into 1- to 2-inch pieces
-
½
cup
extra-virgin olive oil
-
to taste
Kosher salt
-
to taste
Freshly cracked black pepper
-
4
tablespoons
unsalted butter
-
2
cups
sliced onions
-
8
ounces
kale, rough stems discarded, leaves sliced into ½-inch ribbons
-
⅓
cup
dried cranberries
-
1
cup
cooked chestnuts (optional)
-
1½
cups
homemade chicken stock or store-bought
-
1
large
egg
-
as needed
Softened unsalted butter, for greasing
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Toss the bread with ¼ cup of olive oil in a large bowl and season with salt and pepper.
- Spread the bread on a sheet pan and toast in the oven for 15 to 17 minutes until golden.
- In a sauté pan, melt the remaining butter and olive oil over medium heat, then add onions and celery, cooking until soft.
- Combine the toasted bread with the cooked onions and celery, Bell’s seasoning, and 1 cup of chicken stock, adjusting seasoning as needed.
- Whisk the remaining chicken stock with the egg and mix it into the bread mixture.
- Grease a baking pan and spread the stuffing mixture in it, covering with foil and baking for 30 minutes.
- Uncover and bake for an additional 10 to 15 minutes until golden.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
10
Calories
300
Total fat
18g
Total carbohydrates
30g
Total protein
7g
Sodium
300mg
Cholesterol
50mg
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