Mushroom And Gruyère Cheese Stuffing For Chicken
Ingredients
For the stuffing:
1 pound dried button mushrooms, stems removed
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 onion, coarsely chopped
6 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups dry white wine
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup heavy cream
3/4 cup grated Gruyère cheese
1/4 cup chopped recent parsley
1/4 cup chopped recent thyme
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon freshly floor black pepper
For the chicken:
1 whole roasting chicken (4-5 pounds)
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 tablespoon contemporary cracked black pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
To make the stuffing:
To make the Stuffing for chicken:
1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter.
3. Add the mushrooms and onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
4. Stir in the sage, salt, and pepper.
5. Remove from heat and let cool barely.
6. In a large bowl, combine the bread cubes, mushroom combination, Gruyère cheese, parsley, and eggs.
7. Toss to combine.
8. Stuff the chicken cavities with the stuffing.
9. Place the chicken in a roasting pan and roast until cooked through, about 1 hour 15 minutes, or till the inner temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
To stuff the chicken:
– In a big bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, chopped mushrooms, Gruyère cheese, onion, celery, parsley, salt, and pepper.
– Add the chicken stock and mix well.
– Stuff the chicken cavity with the stuffing. You might have some stuffing left over.
– Truss the chicken with kitchen twine, if desired.
To prepare dinner the chicken:
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
In a big skillet, melt butter over medium warmth. Add mushrooms and onion; prepare dinner and stir till softened and mushrooms are browned, about 5 minutes.
Stir in thyme, salt, and pepper.
Remove from heat; stir in gruyere cheese. Set apart.
On a flat surface, gently loosen skin from chicken breasts.
Spoon stuffing beneath loosened pores and skin; pat skin again over stuffing. Season with salt and pepper.
Place chicken in a baking dish.
Bake in preheated oven for half-hour, or till chicken is cooked by way of and juices run clear when pierced with a fork.