CHESTNUT STUFFING

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It wouldn't be Thanksgiving without a serving of my family's favorite stuffing. If you can't find jarred chestnuts at your grocery store, check gourmet cooking shops or order them online. -Lee Bremson, Kansas City, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 21 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 large onion, chopped
1/2 cup chopped fennel bulb
1-1/2 cups butter, cubed, divided
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups peeled cooked chestnuts, coarsely chopped
1 large pear, chopped
1 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup mixed dried fruit, coarsely chopped
2 teaspoons poultry seasoning
2 teaspoons minced fresh rosemary
2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 loaves day-old white bread (1 pound each), cubed
3 large eggs
1/4 cup 2% milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, saute onion and fennel in 1/2 cup butter until tender. Stir in garlic; cook 2 minutes longer. Stir in chestnuts, pear, broth, dried fruit, seasonings and remaining butter; cook until butter is melted. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 3-4 minutes or until dried fruit is softened., Place in a large bowl. Stir in bread cubes. Whisk eggs and milk; drizzle over stuffing and toss to coat., Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. and a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Bake, uncovered, 25 minutes. Uncover; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290 calories, Fat 16g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 503mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Md alamgit
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This stuffing is the worst thing I've ever eaten.


MD rafi Shikdaer
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I would not recommend this recipe to anyone.


Janeth Sinarillos
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This stuffing was a disaster. It was dry, bland, and fell apart.


Talha Mian
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I had trouble finding chestnuts. I ended up using walnuts instead.


Joel homie My friend
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The stuffing was a bit bland for my taste. I would add more herbs and spices next time.


Ralph Ashong
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I found that the stuffing was a bit dry. I would add more broth or butter next time.


Jahanara aktar
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I would definitely make this stuffing again.


Nita Osburn
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This stuffing is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort.


XP-Hamza-YT Shah
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I'm not a big fan of chestnuts, but I really enjoyed this stuffing.


Sumina Kshetri
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This stuffing is a great way to use up leftover chestnuts.


Rr Rezaul Karim
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I followed the recipe exactly and the stuffing turned out perfectly.


aviereenee
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This is the best chestnut stuffing I've ever had. It's moist, flavorful, and has the perfect amount of chestnuts.


Slot Ventures
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I made this stuffing for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


KUGONZA STEPHEN
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This stuffing is a must-try for anyone who loves chestnuts.


Zebi Mangat
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I was a bit skeptical about using chestnuts in stuffing, but I'm so glad I tried it! They added a delicious flavor and texture.


Sopnow Roni1
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This stuffing was easy to make and turned out great.


Patty Pike
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I've made this stuffing recipe for years and it's always a hit. The chestnuts give it a unique flavor that my family and friends love.


Carmelo
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This chestnut stuffing was an absolute delight! The chestnuts added a nutty, earthy flavor that perfectly complemented the savory sausage and bread. It was moist and flavorful, and the perfect addition to our Thanksgiving dinner.


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