Tuesday, November 08, 2022

Semi-Homemade Thanksgiving Stuffing

 

  • -6-to-10ounces boxed stuffing mix
  • -1/2 pound breakfast or Italian sausage
  • -1/2 small yellow onion diced
  • -2 stalks celery diced
  • -2 cloves garlic minced
  • -1 tablespoon minced fresh herbs such as sage, fresh thyme, or rosemary OR 1 teaspoon dried herbs
  • -1/2 teaspoon sea salt
  • -1 egg whisked
  • -1 1/2 cups chicken or turkey stock
  • -3 tablespoons melted butter

  • Preheat the oven to 375 F.
  • Add the sausage to a large skillet over medium heat and cook for 8-10 minutes, breaking it up as it cooks, until browned, then remove the sausage from the skillet

  • Add the onion, celery, and garlic to the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes, until softened, then remove from heat.
  • Remove the seasoning pack from the stuffing mix, then add the stuffing croutons, sausage, cooked veggies, herbs, salt, egg, and stock to an 8×8 inch pan or other 3-quart baking dish and mix it all together. Press the stuffing into an even layer in the pan, then drizzle the top with butter.
  • Bake for 35-40 minutes, until the top of the stuffing is browned and crisp. Let cool slightly, then enjoy.

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