
Gourmet Slow Cooker Stuffing
A flavorful and easy slow cooker stuffing perfect for any holiday or special occasion. This recipe elevates traditional stuffing with a touch of gourmet flair.
Equipment Needed
- Baking sheet
- Large Skillet
- Slow Cooker
Ingredients
- 1.00 loafGluten-Free Bread(Cut into 1/2-inch cubes)
- 0.50 poundWhole Chestnuts(or 5 ounces cooked and peeled)
- 0.50 poundPork Sausage(Sage seasoned)
- 0.25 cupUnsalted Butter
- 3.00 cupsCelery(Chopped)
- 1.50 cupOnion(Chopped)
- 0.75 poundMushrooms(Chopped)
- 1.00 packageDried Herb Seasoned Stuffing Mix(14 ounce)
- 0.50 cupFresh Parsley(Chopped)
- 2.00 largeEggs
- 0.25 cupParmesan Cheese(Grated)
- 2.00 cupsChicken Broth(or more as needed)
- 1.00 teaspoonSalt
- freshly groundBlack Pepper
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Cut bread into cubes and toast until lightly golden.
Estimated time: 10 minutes
Roast chestnuts (if using whole) at 400°F (200°C) until skins peel easily.
Estimated time: 25 minutes
Chop chestnuts and set aside.
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Brown sausage in slow cooker or skillet, then remove and set aside.
Estimated time: 10 minutes
Melt butter and sauté onions and celery until softened.
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Add mushrooms and sauté for 5 minutes.
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Combine sausage, chestnuts, parsley, stuffing mix, and toasted bread in slow cooker.
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Whisk eggs and Parmesan cheese together and stir into the mixture.
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Gradually add 2 cups of chicken broth, stirring until moist. Season with salt and pepper.
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Cook on high for 3-4 hours, checking for dryness and adding more broth if needed.
Estimated time: 240 minutes
Keep warm until ready to serve.
Estimated time: 15 minutes