Chorizo and Green Chili Bread Stuffing (side dish) topcook.tomathouse.com
Ingredients:
- 2 tbsp. l. olive oil
- 1 large onion, diced
- 3 stalks celery, diced
- 450 g raw chorizo sausage, without casings
- 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 10 fresh sage leaves, finely chopped
- 3 sprigs of rosemary, leaves finely chopped
- 10 cups stale cornbread, cut into 1-inch cubes (about 900 g)
- 2 cups roasted green chili peppers, diced
- 3-4 cups chicken broth
Preparation:
- Preheat oven to 175°C.
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and celery, season with salt, and cook, stirring, until the vegetables are softened, about 8 minutes.
- Add the chorizo and cook, breaking up the meat, until it begins to brown, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for another 1-2 minutes. Add the sage and rosemary and cook for another 1 minute, then remove from the heat.
- Combine the cornbread, chili peppers, and meat mixture in a large bowl. Add 3 cups of chicken broth and mix with your hands until the bread is very moist, adding up to 1 cup more broth if necessary. Season with salt to taste.
- Transfer to a 3-quart baking dish and bake until the filling is heated through and golden brown, 30 to 35 minutes.
Nutritional value per serving: Calories 293, Total Fat 15g, Saturated Fat 5g, Protein 11g, Carbohydrates 27g, Fiber 1g, Cholesterol 44mg, Sodium 717mg, Sugars 2g. |