Corn-Bread and Chorizo Stuffing

Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Corn-Bread and Chorizo Stuffing
1500 min.
8
117kcal

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If you’re on the lookout for a delectable side dish that boasts bold flavors and caters to diverse dietary needs, look no further than this Corn-Bread and Chorizo Stuffing. Perfectly gluten-free and dairy-free, this stuffing brings a smoky zest to your holiday or family gatherings, delighting your taste buds while keeping it wholesome.

The star of the show is the Spanish chorizo, which infuses each bite with its rich, spicy flavor, perfectly balanced by the natural sweetness of roasted vegetables like celery and onions. The corn bread crumbles add a delightful texture and a subtly sweet backdrop that complements the savory elements beautifully. Whether you’re serving it alongside your holiday turkey or as a standalone dish at a cozy dinner, this stuffing is sure to impress.

With a cooking time of just 1500 minutes, it allows for leisurely preparation, ensuring the flavors meld together perfectly. Not to mention, this recipe is a fantastic way to showcase fresh ingredients while creating something memorable for your guests. Pair it with your favorite gravy or serve it directly from the oven for a warm, inviting dish that’s bound to become a family favorite. Experience the perfect harmony of textures and flavors with this Corn-Bread and Chorizo Stuffing, and make your next meal a delicious celebration.

Ingredients

  • cups celery stalks coarsely chopped
  • large eggs 
  • tablespoons garlic chopped
  • cup chicken broth reduced-sodium
  • cups onion coarsely chopped
  • teaspoon oregano dried
  • 0.3 pound chorizo spanish chopped (cured spiced pork sausage)
  • tablespoons vegetable oil 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • baking pan
  • aluminum foil

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F with racks in upper and lower thirds of oven. Butter a 3-quart shallow baking dish.
  2. Crumble corn bread into 1/2-inch pieces, spreading out in 1 layer in 2 large 4-sided sheet pans.
  3. Bake, stirring occasionally, until dry, about 20 minutes. Cool completely and transfer to a large bowl.
  4. Meanwhile, cook chorizo in oil in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until crisp, 1 to 2 minutes.
  5. Add onions, celery, garlic, oregano, and 1 1/4 teaspoon salt and sauté until vegetables are softened, about 10 minutes.
  6. Add to corn bread.
  7. Whisk together broth and egg, then pour over stuffing and toss well.
  8. Transfer to baking dish and cover tightly with buttered foil.
  9. Bake in upper third of oven 1 hour.
  10. Remove foil and bake until top is golden, about 15 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts

Calories117kcal
Protein15.86%
Fat57.43%
Carbs26.71%

Properties

Glycemic Index
15.25
Glycemic Load
1.59
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
4.8573913340983%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
1.09mg
Luteolin
0.41mg
Isorhamnetin
3.01mg
Kaempferol
0.48mg
Myricetin
0.05mg
Quercetin
12.36mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:117.16kcal
5.86%
Fat:7.61g
11.7%
Saturated Fat:2.08g
13%
Carbohydrates:7.96g
2.65%
Net Carbohydrates:6.19g
2.25%
Sugar:3.14g
3.49%
Cholesterol:32.11mg
10.7%
Sodium:50.97mg
2.22%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.73g
9.45%
Vitamin K:19.2µg
18.28%
Manganese:0.16mg
8.2%
Vitamin C:6.24mg
7.57%
Folate:28.63µg
7.16%
Fiber:1.77g
7.1%
Vitamin B6:0.14mg
7.05%
Potassium:231.24mg
6.61%
Vitamin A:260.07IU
5.2%
Phosphorus:51.15mg
5.11%
Vitamin B2:0.08mg
4.63%
Iron:0.77mg
4.3%
Calcium:41.24mg
4.12%
Selenium:2.67µg
3.81%
Vitamin E:0.51mg
3.37%
Copper:0.06mg
3.19%
Vitamin B3:0.63mg
3.13%
Magnesium:12.39mg
3.1%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.83%
Vitamin B5:0.28mg
2.77%
Zinc:0.29mg
1.94%
Vitamin B12:0.09µg
1.42%
Source:Epicurious