Best 4 Spices To Use In Stuffing Recipes
Stuffed dishes are a delightful culinary treat that offers a comforting and flavorful experience. Whether it's a classic roasted turkey with savory stuffing or a vegetarian delight filled with wholesome ingredients, the right spices can elevate the dish to a new level of deliciousness. From the warmth of cinnamon and nutmeg to the zesty kick of sage and thyme, the choice of spices used in stuffing can make all the difference. In this article, we will explore the art of selecting and combining spices to create a flavorful and aromatic stuffing that will surely impress your family and friends.
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CLASSIC HERB STUFFING
Make this savory stuffing, featuring poultry seasoning and thyme, a holiday tradition at your house. The oven-baked stuffing is the perfect complement to roasted turkey or turkey breast.
Provided by Food Network
Categories side-dish
Time 55m
Yield 18 (3/4-cup) servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Melt butter in large skillet on medium heat. Add celery and onion; cook and stir 5 minutes. Stir in thyme, poultry seasoning, seasoned salt and pepper.
- 2. Place bread cubes in large bowl. Add celery mixture and broth; toss gently until well mixed. Spoon into lightly greased 13x9-inch baking dish.
- 3. Bake 35 minutes or until heated through and lightly browned.
COPYCAT STOVE TOP STUFFING MIX
Make and share this Copycat Stove Top Stuffing Mix recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Sam 3
Categories < 15 Mins
Time 15m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Bake bread 8 to 10 minutes, cool.
- Dump all ingredients in a large bowl (that has a cover!) shake well to blend.
- To Use: Combine 2 cups stuffing mix, 1/2 cup boiling water, 2 tablespoons melted butter in a saucepan.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 67.3, Fat 0.9, SaturatedFat 0.2, Cholesterol 0.1, Sodium 451.1, Carbohydrate 12.7, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.6, Protein 2
HOMEMADE BREAD STUFFING
This is a recipe that I have used for years, but with my own little tweaks added to it. Loved by all every time we make it. We usually double this recipe.
Provided by Mary Guilds
Categories Side Dish Stuffing and Dressing Recipes Bread Stuffing and Dressing Recipes
Time 1h25m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat until; saute onion and celery in hot butter until onion is soft, 5 to 10 minutes.
- Put bread cubes in a large bowl. Season bread with salt, sage, thyme, poultry seasoning, and black pepper. Add onion mixture to bread cubes; stir. Pour bread mixture into a large casserole dish and cover the dish with aluminum foil.
- Bake in the preheated oven until golden and hot, about 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.7 calories, Carbohydrate 11.2 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 515.9 mg, Sugar 1.4 g
STUFFING SEASONING MIX
This recipe comes from my old stand-by More Make-A-Mix Cookery and is being posted in response to a request in Request a Recipe. This stuffing can be used in place of those expensive boxed or prepackaged mixes.
Provided by PaulaG
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 25m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan, combine water, butter and seasoning mix.
- Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; reduce heat to medium and simmer for approximately 5 minutes.
- Stir in bread cubes and cook 1 to 2 minutes or until liquid is absorbed, stirring and fluffing with a fork.
- Cover; remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes before serving.
- For variety:.
- Whole-Wheat Stuffing: Half whole wheat bread cubes and half white.
- Cornbread Stuffing: Use 3 cups cornbread for bread cubes.
- Nut Stuffing: Add 1/4 cup walnuts or diced water chestnuts.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.3, Fat 9.9, SaturatedFat 5.8, Cholesterol 23.1, Sodium 546.4, Carbohydrate 18.8, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 1.8, Protein 3.1
Tips:
- Use a variety of spices: Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices to find the perfect flavor combination for your stuffing. Some popular choices include sage, rosemary, thyme, marjoram, and nutmeg.
- Toast your spices: Toasting your spices before using them will help to release their flavor and aroma. Simply heat them in a dry skillet over medium heat for a few minutes, stirring constantly.
- Use fresh herbs: If you have fresh herbs on hand, use them in your stuffing instead of dried herbs. Fresh herbs will add a brighter, more vibrant flavor.
- Don't overstuff your bird: Overstuffing your bird can make it difficult to cook evenly and can also make the stuffing dry. Aim to fill the bird no more than two-thirds full.
- Let the stuffing rest before serving: After you've cooked the stuffing, let it rest for a few minutes before serving. This will help the stuffing to set and will make it easier to slice.
Conclusion:
With so many different spices to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect combination to create a delicious and flavorful stuffing that will be the star of your holiday meal. So get creative and experiment with different spices to find your new favorite stuffing recipe.
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