{"id":5533,"date":"2025-08-13T19:23:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T19:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/?p=5533"},"modified":"2025-08-13T19:23:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T19:23:00","slug":"stuffing-balls-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/13\/stuffing-balls-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Stuffing Balls Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>These stuffing balls are a must-make recipe for Thanksgiving, passed down from my grandmother. Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, they\u2019re a delicious alternative to traditional stuffing and perfect for any holiday or weeknight meal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Prep Time: 20 minutes |<\/p>\n<p>Cook Time: 35 minutes |<\/p>\n<p>Total Time: 55 minutes |<\/p>\n<p>Servings: 8\u201310<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ingredients<\/p>\n<p>1 cup celery, finely chopped<\/p>\n<p>1\/2 cup parsley, chopped<\/p>\n<p>1\/2 tablespoon ground sage<\/p>\n<p>1 1\/2 teaspoons dried thyme leaves<\/p>\n<p>1 teaspoon kosher salt<\/p>\n<p>1 teaspoon black pepper<\/p>\n<p>6 cups low-carb bread, toasted and chopped<\/p>\n<p>6 cups cornbread stuffing<\/p>\n<p>1 large egg, slightly beaten<\/p>\n<p>1 can chicken broth (divided)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Instructions<\/p>\n<p>Preheat oven to 375\u00b0F (190\u00b0C). Lightly grease a baking sheet with nonstick spray.<\/p>\n<p>In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Saut\u00e9 onions for about 10 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Add celery, then stir in parsley, sage, thyme, salt, and pepper. Cook for another 5 minutes, stirring often. Remove from heat.<\/p>\n<p>In a large mixing bowl, combine chopped toasted low-carb bread and cornbread stuffing. Mix well.<\/p>\n<p>Add the beaten egg and 3\/4 cup of the chicken broth. Stir to moisten.<\/p>\n<p>Fold in the saut\u00e9ed onion and celery mixture.<\/p>\n<p>Form the mixture into small balls using your hands and place them on the prepared baking sheet.<\/p>\n<p>Bake for 20 minutes at 375\u00b0F.<\/p>\n<p>Carefully pour the remaining broth over the balls and return to oven for another 15 minutes, or until golden and slightly crispy.<\/p>\n<p>Let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Serving Suggestions<\/p>\n<p>Pair with roast turkey or chicken for a holiday spread.<\/p>\n<p>Serve with gravy or cranberry sauce for added flavor.<\/p>\n<p>Use as a tasty side with pork chops or roasted vegetables.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; These stuffing balls are a must-make recipe for Thanksgiving, passed down from my grandmother. Crispy on the outside&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5534,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"slim_seo":{"title":"Stuffing Balls Recipe - Grandma Baking Recipes","description":"&nbsp; &nbsp; These stuffing balls are a must-make recipe for Thanksgiving, passed down from my grandmother. Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, the"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5533"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5535,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5533\/revisions\/5535"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/breckas.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}