Rye Bread Stuffing

Vegetarian
Health score
4%
Rye Bread Stuffing
300 min.
8
296kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your holiday meals with a delightful twist on a classic favorite? This Rye Bread Stuffing is not only a vegetarian option but also a celebration of rich flavors and textures that will impress your guests and family alike. Imagine the warm aroma of toasting rye bread mingling with the fragrant notes of caraway seeds, sautéed garlic, and sweet Golden Delicious apples wafting through your kitchen. It’s a dish that embodies comfort and nostalgia, perfect for any festive gathering.

With a preparation time of just 300 minutes, this stuffing serves eight and is packed with wholesome ingredients that create a satisfying side dish. The combination of crunchy celery, savory onions, and the subtle sweetness of apples brings a unique depth to the stuffing, while the unsalted butter adds a rich, creamy finish. Each bite is a harmonious blend of flavors that will have everyone reaching for seconds.

Whether you’re serving it alongside a hearty vegetarian main course or as a complement to your traditional holiday feast, this Rye Bread Stuffing is sure to become a cherished recipe in your culinary repertoire. Plus, it can be made a day in advance, making your meal prep a breeze. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to create a dish that will warm hearts and fill bellies!

Ingredients

  • teaspoon caraway seeds 
  • cups celery chopped
  •  garlic clove finely chopped
  • cups chicken broth reduced-sodium
  • medium onion finely chopped
  •  delicious apples peeled chopped
  • pound cocktail rye bread cut into 1-inch chunks
  • stick butter unsalted divided

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • baking pan

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F with racks in upper and lower thirds.
  2. Toast bread chunks in two 4-sided sheet pans in oven until lightly browned, about 15 minutes, then transfer to a large bowl. Leave oven on.
  3. Meanwhile, cook caraway seeds in 6 tablespoons butter in a 12-inch heavy skillet over medium-high heat, stirring, until fragrant, about 2 minutes.
  4. Add celery, apples, onion, garlic, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper and sauté until vegetables are softened and starting to brown, 12 to 15 minutes.
  5. Add stock, scraping up any brown bits.
  6. Add mixture to bread cubes, tossing to coat.
  7. Transfer to a 3-quart baking dish and dot with remaining 2 tablespoons butter.
  8. Bake, uncovered, in upper third of oven until stuffing is crisp on top, about 45 minutes.
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  10. Gewürztraminer '05
  11. Stuffing can be baked 1 day ahead and chilled (covered once cool). Reheat, covered, in a 300°F oven, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories296kcal
Protein9.02%
Fat41.32%
Carbs49.66%

Properties

Glycemic Index
21.67
Glycemic Load
14.89
Inflammation Score
-6
Nutrition Score
11.119130404099%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.71mg
Peonidin
0.01mg
Catechin
0.59mg
Epigallocatechin
0.12mg
Epicatechin
3.43mg
Epigallocatechin 3-gallate
0.09mg
Apigenin
1.08mg
Luteolin
0.46mg
Isorhamnetin
0.69mg
Kaempferol
0.24mg
Myricetin
0.03mg
Quercetin
4.8mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:295.66kcal
14.78%
Fat:13.88g
21.36%
Saturated Fat:7.75g
48.46%
Carbohydrates:37.54g
12.51%
Net Carbohydrates:32.18g
11.7%
Sugar:8.11g
9.01%
Cholesterol:30.37mg
10.12%
Sodium:392.82mg
17.08%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:6.82g
13.64%
Manganese:0.57mg
28.75%
Selenium:18.18µg
25.97%
Fiber:5.35g
21.42%
Folate:80.49µg
20.12%
Vitamin B1:0.27mg
18.23%
Vitamin B3:3.17mg
15.85%
Vitamin B2:0.25mg
14.86%
Vitamin K:13.85µg
13.19%
Phosphorus:114.34mg
11.43%
Vitamin A:552.93IU
11.06%
Iron:1.96mg
10.91%
Potassium:326.38mg
9.33%
Copper:0.18mg
8.83%
Magnesium:32.48mg
8.12%
Calcium:73.3mg
7.33%
Vitamin B6:0.14mg
6.81%
Vitamin C:5.15mg
6.24%
Zinc:0.84mg
5.63%
Vitamin E:0.71mg
4.73%
Vitamin B5:0.41mg
4.14%
Vitamin D:0.21µg
1.41%
Vitamin B12:0.08µg
1.38%
Source:Epicurious