Stuffing balls is a comfort-food classic made simpler for home cooks. With everyday ingredients and reliable technique, it delivers big flavor with little effort.
Stuffing balls captures the essence of healthy & special diet|low-carb while staying approachable for everyday cooking. The method focuses on maximizing flavor with minimal steps, using common pantry items and fresh ingredients. From the first bite you’ll notice a balance of texture and taste that feels both familiar and exciting. To build depth, we combine proper seasoning with simple techniques: gentle heat for aromatics, accurate measurements, and attention to doneness. Small details—like resting time or layering ingredients—make a noticeable difference in the final dish. This recipe is designed to be flexible. You can swap in seasonal produce, adjust spices to match your preferences, or adapt the base to suit dietary needs. The goal is to keep the spirit of the dish while letting you tailor it to your kitchen. Serving ideas are wide open: pair with a crisp salad, roasted vegetables, warm bread, or your favorite grains. Leftovers store well and often taste even better the next day as flavors settle. That makes the recipe suitable for meal prep and busy schedules. For best results, read the steps once before you start, assemble ingredients, and cook with confidence. Taste as you go, and don’t be afraid to adjust seasoning. With these principles, Stuffing balls becomes a reliable addition to your rotation—crowd-pleasing, practical, and full of flavor.
INGREDIENTS
1 Cup Celery finely chopped
½ cup Parsley Chopped
½ tbsp Ground Sage
1 ½ tsp Dried Thyme Leaves
1 tsp Kosher Salt
1 tsp Black Pepper
6 cup Low Carb Bread Toasted /Chopped
6 cup Cornbread Stuffing
1 Large Egg Slightly Beaten
1 can Chicken Broth
How To Make Stuffing Balls
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
Prep a baking pan with nonstick baking spray.
Add butter to a large skillet, heat to medium temperature. Saute the chopped onions for 10 minutes.
Add celery. Stir in parsley, sage, thyme, salt and pepper. Cook on medium, stirring often, for 5 minutes. Remove from the stove.
Add the toasted and chopped lo-carb bread and the cornbread stuffing in a large bowl.
Stir to blend the two together.
Add the beaten egg and ¾ cup of the chicken broth to the bowl. Stir to mix.
Add in the sauteed onions, celery, and seasonings.
Use your hands to make small balls. Put the balls on the prepared baking sheet.
Bake at 375 degrees for 20 minutes.
Gently pour the remaining chicken broth over the stuffing balls.
Return to the oven and continue to bake them at 375 degrees for 15 more minutes.
Enjoy!
PREPARATION STEPS
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
Add butter to a large skillet, heat to medium temperature. Saute the chopped onions for 10 minutes.
Add celery. Stir in parsley, sage, thyme, salt and pepper. Cook on medium, stirring often, for 5 minutes. Remove from the stove.
Add the toasted and chopped lo-carb bread and the cornbread stuffing in a large bowl.
Stir to blend the two together.
Add the beaten egg and ¾ cup of the chicken broth to the bowl. Stir to mix.
Add in the sauteed onions, celery, and seasonings.
Bake at 375 degrees for 20 minutes.
ORIGIN STORY
Home-style cooking inspired by classic flavors and modern, reliable methods.
META INFOS
Prep: 15 min | Cook: 20 min | Total: 35 min | Servings: 4 | Calories: ~300 kcal | Difficulty: Easy
BENEFITS
Balanced flavor with approachable prep. Nutrition-friendly options and make-ahead friendly for busy schedules.
OCCASIONS
Weeknight dinners; Family gatherings; Potlucks; Holidays; Picnics; Meal prep
VARIATIONS
Swap seasonal produce; Adjust spices; Offer gluten-free or low-carb options where suitable; Try alternative proteins.
PAIRING
Green salad; Roasted vegetables; Rice or bread
STORAGE
Refrigerate in airtight container 2–4 days; freeze up to 2 months. Reheat gently to preserve texture.
TIPS
Measure accurately; Preheat pans/oven; Avoid overcooking; Taste and adjust seasoning; Rest before slicing when needed.