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Rotisserie Chicken and Stuffing

This delightful dish combines tender rotisserie chicken with savory stuffing for a comforting meal that's easy to prepare and full of flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Comfort Food
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 whole rotisserie chicken, shredded Tender and flavorful, this convenience item saves time.
  • 1 box stuffing mix The heart of your dish, providing a blend of herbs and bread pieces.
  • 1 cup chicken broth Adds moisture and depth.
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter For sautéing vegetables and adding creaminess.
  • 1 small onion, chopped Offers a sweet and savory base flavor.
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped Adds a nice crunch and freshness.
  • 1 tsp garlic powder For a hint of aromatic goodness.
  • 1/2 tsp dried sage A classic seasoning that complements the dish.
  • Salt and pepper to taste Essential for seasoning.
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional) A delightful addition for those who love that extra flavor.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
  3. Add the chopped onion and celery and cook for 3–4 minutes until softened.
  4. Add the garlic powder, sage, salt, and pepper, and stir to combine.
  5. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  6. Stir in the stuffing mix and let it absorb the liquid for 5 minutes.
Assembly and Baking
  1. In a large baking dish, combine the shredded rotisserie chicken and the stuffing mixture.
  2. If using, sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese on top.
  3. Cover with foil and bake for 20–25 minutes.
  4. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 5–10 minutes, or until the top is golden and crispy.
  5. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

For an extra burst of flavor, add Worcestershire sauce or fresh herbs before serving. For variety, mix in cooked vegetables or nuts.