Best Fennel Pine Nut And Roasted Lemon Stuffing Recipes

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FENNEL-SAUSAGE STUFFING



Fennel-Sausage Stuffing image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • In a large deep skillet, saute 1/2 pound crumbled sweet Italian sausage in 6 tablespoons butter for 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and add 1 diced fennel bulb, 1 diced onion, and 1 tablespoon each chopped sage and thyme; cook 5 minutes, then add 1 diced peeled apple and cook 2 minutes. Pour in 2 1/2 to 3 cups chicken broth. In a large bowl, mix 2 eggs and 1/4 cup chopped parsley. Add to the bowl 16 cups toasted white bread cubes and the hot broth mixture. Gently toss the stuffing, then spread in a buttered 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Dot the top with butter or turkey pan drippings, cover and bake 30 minutes at 350. Uncover and bake until golden, 20 more minutes.

FENNEL, PROSCIUTTO AND PINE NUT STUFFING



Fennel, Prosciutto and Pine Nut Stuffing image

Categories     Egg     Herb     Side     Bake     Thanksgiving     Stuffing/Dressing     Pine Nut     Fennel     Fall     Prosciutto     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 8 to 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1-pound round sourdough bread, crust trimmed, cut into 3/4-inch cubes (about 10 cups)
6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) butter
5 cups thinly sliced green onions
3 medium fennel bulbs, trimmed, bulbs very coarsely chopped
1 tablespoon fennel seeds, coarsely ground
9 ounces prosciutto, chopped
1 cup pine nuts, toasted
1/2 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley
1 tablespoon chopped fresh marjoram
1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
4 large eggs, beaten to blend
Canned low-salt chicken broth

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Divide bread between 2 large rimmed baking sheets. Bake until slightly dry, about 10 minutes. Cool completely. Transfer to large bowl. Melt butter in large skillet over high heat. Add onions and fennel bulbs and seeds; sauté until onions soften but fennel bulbs are still crisp-tender, about 8 minutes. Remove from heat. Mix in prosciutto, pine nuts, parsley, marjoram and lemon peel. (Bread and fennel mixture can be made 1 day ahead. Cover separately. Store bread at room temperature; refrigerate fennel.) Add fennel mixture to bread. Season with salt and pepper. Mix in eggs.
  • To bake stuffing in turkey:
  • Loosely fill main cavity with stuffing. Add enough broth to remaining stuffing to moisten lightly (about 1/4 to 1/2 cup, depending on amount of remaining stuffing). Generously butter glass baking dish. Spoon remaining stuffing into prepared dish. Cover with buttered foil, buttered side down. Bake stuffing in dish alongside turkey until heated through, about 25 to 30 minutes. Uncover and bake until top is slightly crisp and golden, about 15 to 20 minutes.
  • To bake all of stuffing in baking dish:
  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Generously butter 13 x 9 x 2-inch glass baking dish. Add enough broth to stuffing to moisten (about 3/4 to 1 cup). Transfer stuffing to prepared dish. Cover with butter foil, buttered side down; bake until heated through, about 30 to 35 minutes. Uncover and bake until top is slightly crisp and golden, about 20 to 25 minutes longer.

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