Italian Sausage and Bread Stuffing

Italian Sausage and Bread Stuffing

A hearty baked dish combining Italian sausage, vegetables, and bread, seasoned and bound with eggs and cream.

Prep Time

50 min

Servings

6

Calories

640

Per Serving

$6.18

Nutrition Facts

Per Serving (250g)

49.2g

Protein

39.8g

Carbs

57.5g

Fat

3g

Fiber

Sodium: 1240mgGlycemic Index: 45
family-friendlyheartycomfort food

Ingredients

  • 1 (¾- to 1-pound) round Italian loaf, cut into 1-inch cubes (8 cups)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 2 pounds sweet Italian sausage, casings removed, divided

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in middle. Generously butter baking dish.
  2. 2Put bread in 2 shallow baking pans and bake, switching position of pans halfway through baking, until just dried out, about 10 minutes.
  3. 3Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium-high heat until it shimmers, then cook half of sausage, stirring and breaking it into small pieces, until golden brown, about 6 minutes.

Chef's Tips

Difficulty: medium

Spice Level: none

Best served: hot

Allergen Information:

Contains: dairy,eggs,celery