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Leftover Stuffing Muffins


  • Author: emily-mitchell
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x

Description

Transform your holiday leftovers into delicious muffins with this simple recipe for leftover stuffing muffins, perfect for a creative twist on traditional stuffing.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups leftover stuffing (preferably herb-seasoned)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
  • 1/2 cup milk (or a plant-based alternative)
  • 1 tablespoon butter (or vegan butter) for greasing the pan
  • Optional: 1 cup cooked veggies (like diced bell peppers or spinach)
  • Optional: Fresh herbs (like parsley or thyme) for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a muffin tin.
  2. Combine leftover stuffing and eggs in a large bowl, mixing well.
  3. Pour in the milk and mix until blended.
  4. Fold in the shredded cheese carefully.
  5. Distribute the mixture into the greased muffin cups, filling each about three-quarters full.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Cool for a few minutes before removing from the pan.

Notes

To make these muffins vegan, replace eggs with flax eggs and use plant-based milk and cheese.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 540mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg