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Classic Sage Stuffing Recipe {Easy}

Classic Sage Stuffing that is perfect for holiday dinners.
Prep Time20 minutes
Active Time25 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Yield: 6
Calories: 71cal
Author: Melissa

Materials

  • 10 cups stale bread cubed
  • 2 Tbsp. butter unsalted
  • ½ cup celery sliced
  • 1 small white onion - diced
  • 2 cups chicken broth more if needed to moisten stuffing
  • 2 tsp. Sage ground
  • ½ tsp. Salt
  • ¼ tsp. Pepper ground
  • 2 large Eggs

Instructions

  • In a large skillet - melt butter over medium/high heat
  • Add onion and celery - cook for about 5 minutes - or until onions are translucent
  • In a large bowl add bread crumbs and cooked vegetables
  • In a medium bowl mix the broth, eggs, and spices
  • Add liquid to the bread mixture and quickly toss to coat - making sure the bread is evenly tossed and soaking up the juices. Bread should be soggy but still holding its' shape when finished
  • Pour the stuffing mixture into a greased dish
  • Bake at 375 degrees for 25 minutes covered and 15 more minutes uncovered

Notes

nutrition facts are only an estimate
Bread should be moist before baking. If you have made the stuffing in advance and it has started to dry out, add more broth to the mixture and toss again so the bread is moist 

Nutrition

Calories: 71cal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 74mg | Sodium: 512mg | Potassium: 83mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 254IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 25mg | Iron: 0.5mg