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Chicken with Oriental Stuffing

By: Pam Szmon 
"In Dauphin, Manitoba, Pam Szmon uses this flavorful dressing to stuff two chickens, but we baked it alongside moist leg quarters. 'With unusual ingredients like bean sprouts and water chestnuts, it's my favorite,' she notes."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (2)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
40 Min
Ready In:
55 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 1/4 cups butter or margarine, divided
  • 3 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can bean sprouts, drained
  • 1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
  • 1 (4 ounce) can mushroom stems and pieces, drained and chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 10 cups cubed day-old bread
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • pepper to taste
  • 8 chicken leg quarters

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, saute onion in 1 cup butter until tender. Add bacon, bean sprouts, water chestnuts, mushrooms, Worcestershire sauce and ginger. cook and stir over medium heat for 1 minute. Remove from the heat; stir in the bread cubes, salt and pepper. transfer to a greased 3-qt. baking dish.
  2. Place the chicken in a greased 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan. Melt the remaining butter; brush over chicken. Bake at 350 degrees F for 40-45 minutes or until a meat thermometer reads 180 degrees F. Bake the stuffing alongside for 30-35 minutes or until heated through.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 5, 2008 by Robin H   view full review
I'm not sure what the last reviewer did wrong, but this dish turned out great!
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 24, 2007 by Luvs2Cook!   view full review
DRY DRY DRY DRY DRY! This stuffing is so dry it was actually CRUNCH! I don't know if an...

 

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