Description
Sausage & Herb Stuffing with Apples is a heartwarming blend of savory sausage, sweet apples, and aromatic herbs that perfectly captures the essence of fall. This delightful dish transforms any meal into a festive occasion, making it a must-have for family gatherings and holiday feasts. With its golden brown crust and deliciously comforting flavors, this stuffing is sure to win over every guest at your table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb Italian sausage (spicy or mild)
- 1 cup diced onion
- 1 cup diced celery
- 4 cups stale bread cubes
- 2 cups diced Honeycrisp apples
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh sage, chopped
- 1 tbsp fresh thyme, chopped
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 4 tbsp butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add diced onion and celery; sauté until translucent (about 5 minutes).
- Crumble in the Italian sausage and cook until browned (approximately 10 minutes), stirring occasionally.
- Stir in bread cubes, apples, parsley, sage, and thyme; mix well.
- Gradually pour chicken broth over the mixture until just moist but not soggy.
- Transfer to a greased baking dish, spreading evenly. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown on top.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 610mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 45mg