Sourdough Cranberry Stuffing Recipes

SAVORY SOURDOUGH-CRANBERRY STUFFING

Steps:

• Heat a medium skillet over medium heat.
• Add olive oil, red onion, celery, and bell peppers and sauté for 4 to 5 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.
• Add chicken broth, sage and salt and pepper to taste.
• Use a serrated knife to cut FRANCISCO Sourdough Bread into cubes. Place cubes of FRANCISCO Sourdough Bread in a large bowl and pour vegetable/broth mixture over the bread.
• Add eggs and stir to combine.
• Spoon mixture into a 1 ½ quart shallow baking dish.
• Bake in a preheated 350°F oven for 30 minutes, or until mixture is warmed through and top is toasted.
• Toasting Tip: Make your favorite stuffing recipe better, with fresh toasted cubes. Buy loaf of FRANCISCO Sourdough, French or Sheepherders, trim crusts, cut into ½ inch cubes, spread on baking sheet. Toast at 400° until they just begin to brown, about 10 minutes. Cool completely and store in covered container until ready to use. You can prepare a day or 2 before Thanksgiving.

SOURDOUGH BREAD STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 2-quart baking dish and set aside.
• Cut or tear the bread into 1-inch cubes and spread it evenly on 2 baking sheets. Toast the bread in the oven until completely dry and beginning to crisp and brown, about 20 minutes. Transfer to a large mixing bowl.
• Melt 2 tablespoons of the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the mushrooms and a few pinches of salt and saute, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 6 to 8 minutes. Add celery, onion, 2 tablespoons butter, and thyme. Once the butter has melted, cook, stirring frequently, until the vegetables have softened, about 5 minutes. Add sage and remaining 4 tablespoons butter. Add chicken broth to skillet and stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Transfer toasted bread cubes to a large bowl. Pour the chicken broth mixture over the bread cubes and toss to combine until the bread cubes absorb the liquid. Pour the mixture into the greased baking dish, and sprinkle with parsley. Bake in the center of the oven until heated through and the top is golden brown, about 40 minutes. Remove the stuffing from the oven and allow to cool about 15 minutes before serving.

CRANBERRY STUFFING

Steps:

• In 10-inch skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Cook celery and onion in butter, stirring frequently, until onion is tender. Stir in about one-third of the bread cubes. Place in large bowl. Add remaining bread cubes and ingredients; toss.
• Stuff turkey just before roasting.

SOURDOUGH ALMOND STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat; add mushrooms and onion; cook and stir until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in salt, rosemary and pepper., In a large bowl, combine bread cubes, artichokes, almonds, tomatoes, basil and mushroom mixture. In a small bowl, whisk eggs and broth. Gradually stir into bread mixture., Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, covered, 25 minutes. Uncover; bake 5-10 minutes longer or until lightly browned.

CRANBERRY STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking dish.
• Combine the bread, cranberries, raisins, and walnuts in a large bowl. Whisk together the brown sugar and butter in a separate bowl; season with cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt; stir into the bread cubes until evenly distributed. Spread the mixture into the prepared dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until crisp on top, 45 to 60 minutes.

CRANBERRY SOURDOUGH MUFFINS WITH STREUSEL TOPPING

Steps:

• Let Sourdough Starter come to room temperature before using., Preheat oven to 400°. In a small bowl, mix brown sugar, 1/3 cup flour and cinnamon; cut in cold butter until crumbly. Stir in hazelnuts., In a large bowl, whisk sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt and remaining flour. In another bowl, whisk egg, melted butter and orange zest until blended; stir in Sourdough Starter. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Fold in cranberries and apricots., Fill paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Sprinkle with hazelnut mixture., Bake 16-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.