Name: Simple Oven-Baked Stuffing
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 8 - 10 servings
Ingredients: ½ cup (125 mL) butter; 2 cups (500 mL) diced yellow onions; 1 ½ cups (375 mL) diced carrots; 1 ½ cups (375 mL) diced celery; 2 Tbsp (30 mL) poultry seasoning; 2 tsp (10 mL) dried rosemary (or 2 Tbsp/30 mL chopped fresh rosemary); 1 tsp (5 mL) salt; ¼ tsp (1 mL) black pepper; 18 cups (4.5 L) white or brown sandwich bread, cubed (no need to dry it out first); 1 ½ cups (375 mL) chicken or turkey stock

An overhead shot of a simple poultry stuffing on a table with various side dishes — Getty Images

PREP TIME

20 min

COOK TIME

40 min

YIELDS

8 - 10 servings

Make this easy oven-baked poultry stuffing the day before Thanksgiving to save yourself some precious time–and sanity! It only takes 40 minutes in the oven, and reheats beautifully for a holiday dinner and leftovers afterwards.

Courtesy of Amy Bronee, familyfeedbag.com, Victoria

Photo courtesy of Getty Images. The image was not created by the recipe author but is representative of the dish.

Ingredients

cup (125 mL) butter

cups (500 mL) diced yellow onions

1 ½

cups (375 mL) diced carrots

1 ½

cups (375 mL) diced celery

Tbsp (30 mL) poultry seasoning

tsp (10 mL) dried rosemary (or 2 Tbsp/30 mL chopped fresh rosemary)

tsp (5 mL) salt

tsp (1 mL) black pepper

cups (4.5 L) white or brown sandwich bread, cubed (no need to dry it out first)

1 ½

cups (375 mL) chicken or turkey stock

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Directions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).

Step 2

Melt butter in large soup pot or stock pot over medium-high heat. Add onions, carrots and celery and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until beginning to soften.

Step 3

Stir in poultry seasoning, rosemary, salt and pepper. Continue cooking 2 minutes more. Remove from heat.

Step 4

In two batches, add bread cubes to pot, stirring to evenly distribute seasonings and veggies. Pour in stock and stir. Transfer to large baking dish, such as lasagna pan. Cover with foil.

Step 5

Bake for 30 minutes. Remove foil and bake another 10 minutes. Serve immediately or, if making ahead, cool, cover and refrigerate. Reheat before serving.

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