Take your stuffing game to the next level with these Blueberry Stuffing Muffins! Made with toasted brioche, fresh blueberries, and a medley of seasonal vegetables, these muffins combine sweet and savoury in every bite. Perfect for holiday feasts or everyday indulgence, they’re baked to golden perfection in a muffin tin for individual portions that are as beautiful as they are delicious. Try this unique twist on a classic stuffing recipe today!
Ingredients:
- 1 loaf brioche bread, cut into about 1” cubes
- ½ cup salted butter
- ½ bunch green onions
- 3 sticks cut celery
- 2 large peeled carrots, diced small
- ½ peeled & cleaned butternut squash, diced small
- 3 cloves of garlic, chopped finely
- 1 bunch Italian parsley, chiffonade
- 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves
- 1 ½ cup fresh blueberries
- 1 cup vegetable stock
- 3 large eggs
- 1 tbsp kosher salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
Directions:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Cube the bread, then place on a baking sheet and toast in the oven for 6 minutes. Remove from the oven and set aside.
- In a large pan or pot, combine the butter with the garlic, squash, carrots, and celery. Cook until vegetables are softened (about 5-8 minutes on medium heat).
- Season with ½ the salt and pepper, then remove from heat.
- Place the vegetables, bread and the rest of the ingredients in a large mixing bowl and mix until completely combined.
- Butter a 12-cup muffin pan, then fill the cups with approximately ½ cup of the stuffing mix in each.
- Place the muffin pan in the oven, and bake at 375 degrees for about 30 minutes (or until muffins are golden brown and crispy on the outside).
- Let cool in tins until room temperature before serving.
- Carefully remove from tins with an offset spatula.