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Bread Stuffing for Turkey and Chicken

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Course: Sides
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Passive Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Degree of Difficulty : Easy
Servings: 1 stuffing portion

Ingredients 

  • 2 hard rolls or 3 slices white bread cut into 1/2" cubes
  • 1/2 lb mushrooms sliced
  • 2 stalks celery finely chopped
  • 1 medium onion finely chopped
  • 1/2 bunch parsley finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp sage leaves or thyme, either finely chopped, or dried
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • vegetable spray

Instructions

  • Gather all ingredients before starting the recipe.
  • Cut 2 hard rolls or 3 slices white bread into 1" cubes and set aside.
  • Chop 1 medium onion peeled, 2 stalks celery, 1/2 bunch parsley, and slice 1/2 lb mushrooms and set aside.
  • Heat 1 tbsp oil in a frying pan over medium high heat and add onion and celery and sauté until the onion becomes translucent, about 5-8 minutes, then add the mushrooms, 1/2 bunch parsley chopped, 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt, 1 tbsp sage leaves and 1 tsp ground black pepper . Combine, allowing the mushrooms to let out liquid and begin to soften.
  • Add bread cubes and combine well and cook for 10-15 minutes.
  • Check for seasoning, the stuffing should be highly seasoned.
  • Remove from it from the heat and allow to come to room temperature.
  • Beat 1 large egg with a fork until slightly frothy and mix well with cooled stuffing. Allow to sit for 5-10 minutes or until the bread has absorbed the egg.
  • Pre heat oven to 350°F
  • Spray a loaf pan with vegetable spray and transfer stuffing to pan.
  • Bake stuffing in a pre-heated oven for 25 - 30 minutes or until the top is golden and the stuffing has set.