How to Make Slow Cooker Stuffing - A Step-by-Step Guide

Stuffing, also known as dressing, is a classic side dish that is a staple on the Thanksgiving table. This savory dish is made with a blend of bread, vegetables, and herbs, and it's the perfect accompaniment to roast turkey, mashed potatoes, and gravy. While traditional stuffing is often made in the oven, this slow cooker stuffing recipe offers a convenient and hands-off approach, allowing you to free up valuable oven space for other holiday dishes.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cups chopped onion
  • 2 cups chopped celery
  • 12 ounces sliced mushrooms
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 12 cups dry bread cubes
  • 1 ½ teaspoons salt
  • 1 ½ teaspoons dried sage
  • 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ teaspoon dried marjoram
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 4 ½ cups chicken broth, or as needed
  • 2 large eggs, beaten

Information

  • Prep Time: 25 mins
  • Cook Time: 4 hrs 50 mins
  • Total Time: 5 hrs 15 mins
  • Servings: 16

  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir onion, celery, mushroom, and parsley in butter until slightly softened, 5 to 8 minutes.
  • Place bread cubes in a very large mixing bowl. Spoon cooked vegetables over bread cubes. Season with salt, sage, poultry seasoning, thyme, marjoram, and pepper. Pour in enough broth to moisten, then mix in eggs. Transfer mixture to a slow cooker.
  • Cover and cook on High for 45 minutes, then reduce heat to Low and cook for 4 to 8 hours.
  • Nutrition

    197 cal.

    • Total Fat: 13g
    • Saturated Fat: 8g
    • Cholesterol: 54mg
    • Sodium: 502mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 17g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 3g
    • Protein: 4g
    • Vitamin C: 4mg
    • Calcium: 63mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 181mg