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Beef Stuffing (Hearty & Easy Recipe)

Beef Stuffing (Hearty & Easy Recipe)

This Beef Stuffing is a rich, savory, and comforting dish made with seasoned ground beef, toasted bread cubes, and aromatic herbs. It’s a hearty twist on classic stuffing—perfect as a side dish or even a main meal for cozy dinners.

Packed with flavor and easy to prepare, this recipe is ideal for holidays, family gatherings, or whenever you want a warm and satisfying dish.

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Ingredients

IngredientQuantityNotes
Ground beef1 lbLean preferred
Bread cubes6 cupsDay-old or toasted
Onion1 mediumChopped
Celery2 stalksChopped
Garlic3 clovesMinced
Beef broth1 ½ cups
Eggs2 largeFor binding
Butter3 tablespoons
Fresh parsley2 tablespoonsChopped
Dried sage1 teaspoon
Dried thyme1 teaspoon
Salt1 teaspoonAdjust to taste
Black pepper½ teaspoon
Worcestershire sauce1 tablespoonAdds depth of flavor

Instructions

1. Preheat the Oven

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking dish.

2. Cook the Beef

In a large skillet, cook ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain excess fat and set aside.

3. Sauté Vegetables

In the same pan, melt butter and sauté onion and celery for 5–6 minutes until softened. Add garlic and cook for another minute.

4. Combine Ingredients

In a large bowl, mix bread cubes, cooked beef, sautéed vegetables, parsley, sage, thyme, salt, and pepper.

5. Add Liquid

In a separate bowl, whisk eggs, beef broth, and Worcestershire sauce. Pour over the mixture and toss gently until evenly moistened.

6. Bake

Transfer to the prepared baking dish. Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes, then uncover and bake for another 10–15 minutes until golden on top.

7. Serve

Serve warm as a hearty side dish or main course.


Tips for the Best Beef Stuffing

  • Use day-old bread for better texture
  • Don’t over-soak the bread—keep it moist, not soggy
  • Add mushrooms for extra depth of flavor
  • Adjust seasoning to taste before baking

Serving Suggestions

This beef stuffing pairs perfectly with:

  • Roasted vegetables
  • Mashed potatoes and gravy
  • Holiday meals like Thanksgiving dinner

Storage

  • Refrigerator: Store in an airtight container for up to 4 days
  • Freezer: Freeze for up to 1 month
  • Reheat in oven for best results

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