Description
A classic, savory stuffing recipe perfect for Thanksgiving, made from scratch with fresh herbs and your favorite bread.
Ingredients
- 10 cups cubed bread (sourdough or French)
- 1 large onion, finely diced
- 2 cups celery, finely chopped (about 3-4 stalks)
- 2 tbsp fresh sage, finely chopped
- 2 tbsp fresh thyme, finely chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh rosemary, finely chopped
- 4 cups low-sodium broth (chicken or vegetable)
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Spread the cubed bread on a baking sheet and bake for 10-15 minutes, or until lightly toasted and dried out.
- In a large bowl, combine the toasted bread cubes with the diced onion, chopped celery, and chopped fresh herbs.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the melted butter, broth, salt, and pepper.
- Pour the broth mixture over the bread and vegetable mixture. Gently toss to combine, ensuring all the bread cubes are moistened.
- Transfer the stuffing mixture to a greased baking dish.
- Cover the baking dish with foil and bake for 30 minutes.
- Remove the foil and bake for another 15-20 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and slightly crispy.
- Serve hot.
Notes
- You can toast the bread a day in advance.
- Adjust the amount of broth to your desired stuffing consistency.
- For extra flavor, add cooked sausage or mushrooms.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American