
This cozy slow cooker stuffing turns humble staled bread into something rich and comforting, built on a base of butter-softened onion and celery simmered until golden and fragrant. Garlic, sage, thyme, and crumbled rosemary bring that classic holiday aroma, while a broth-and-egg mixture binds everything into a tender, custardy texture rather than a dry one. Letting it cook low and slow means the edges turn lightly crisp while the center stays soft and set, no oven space required. A scatter of fresh parsley at the end adds a pop of color and brightness right before serving. Because the seasoning here comes together entirely from herbs, sautéed vegetables, and broth, this is a great pick for anyone keeping an eye on added salt without giving up big Thanksgiving flavor. It's an easy, hands-off side that frees up your stovetop and oven for everything else on the table.
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If you haven't staled the bread overnight, spread the cubes in a single layer on two large baking sheets and bake at 300°F (150°C) for 20–25 minutes, stirring once halfway through, until dry and firm to the touch. Transfer to a large mixing bowl.
Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and celery and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and translucent, about 8–10 minutes.
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