Sourdough Stuffing Recipe

Sourdough Stuffing Recipe

This classic herb sourdough stuffing recipe uses simple ingredients to add incredible flavor to your holiday meal.

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Holiday meals can be very labor intensive, but this simple recipe can be assembled and baked quickly. This simple herb stuffing recipe can also be prepared ahead of time and refrigerated until you are ready to bake it.

Equipment

Sheet pan

Skillet or heavy bottomed saucepan

Baking dish (9×13)

Knife

Cutting board

Measuring cups

Measuring spoons

Ingredients

Bread cubes – I prefer sourdough because that is what we always have on hand. You can find my simple sourdough recipe HERE.

Onion

Celery

Butter – I recommend that you use unsalted butter so that you can better control the saltiness.

Salt – make sure to use sea salt, not table salt or it will turn out too salty.

Thyme

Sage

Parsley

Chicken broth – I like to use homemade, find my recipe HERE

How to Make Herb Stuffing

The day before, cube bread and lay out on a sheet pan, cover with a tea towel and allow to dry out.  You can also dry them in a 300℉ oven for around 10 minutes the day of.

Bread loaf cut into cubes

Preheat oven to 350℉ and grease a 9×13 baking dish.

Place cubed bread in the baking dish.

In a skillet or heavy bottomed saucepan, melt the butter and cook the onions and celery until the onions are translucent (about 7 minutes).

skillet cooking onions and celery with wooden spoon

Pour onion and celery mixture over the top of the bread and sprinkle with the salt, thyme, sage, and parsley.  Toss to combine.

Add 2 cups of chicken broth and stir to combine.  Continue to slowly add broth and toss until all the bread cubes are moist, but not soggy.  You may not use all 4 cups of broth.

Bake uncovered for 30 minutes.

stuffing baking in oven
turkey stuffing

Herb Stuffing Recipe

A classic herb stuffing recipe to is the perfect side for your holiday meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Side Dish
Servings 12

Equipment

  • Sheet pan
  • 9×13 baking dish
  • Skillet or saucepan
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • measuring spoons
  • measuring cups

Ingredients
  

  • 1 loaf sourdough bread* cubed about 12 cups
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 4 stalks celery, diced
  • ½ c butter (1 stick)
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • 1 tsp thyme, dried
  • 1 tsp sage, dried
  • 1 tsp parsley, dried
  • 4 c chicken broth

Instructions
 

  • The day before, cube bread and lay out on a sheet pan, cover with a tea towel and allow to dry out. You can also dry them in a 300℉ oven for around 10 minutes the day of.
  • Preheat oven to 350℉ and grease a 9×13 baking dish.
  • Place cubed bread in the baking dish.
  • In a skillet or heavy bottomed saucepan, melt the butter and cook the onions and celery until the onions are translucent (about 7 minutes).
  • Pour onion and celery mixture over the top of the bread and sprinkle with the salt, thyme, sage, and parsley. Toss to combine.
  • Add 2 cups of chicken broth and stir to combine. Continue to slowly add broth and toss until all the bread cubes are moist, but not soggy. You may not use all 4 cups of broth.
  • Bake uncovered for 30 minutes.

Notes

*Any dried bread or combination of breads will work in this recipe.
This can also be assembled the day before, refrigerated, and baked prior to serving.
Keyword dressing, holiday recipies, stuffing, thanksgiving
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