BAKED CHICKEN WITH APPLESAUCE STUFFING

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The applesauce stuffing is a very nice change, and oh so moist and flavorful. You can also do this with pork chops if you like.

Provided by ROLANSRECIPES

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Casserole Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

6 cups dry bread crumbs
1 onion, chopped
1 stalk celery, diced
1 (16 ounce) jar applesauce
1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth
2 tablespoons dried parsley
1 tablespoon dried rosemary
1 tablespoon dried thyme
1 tablespoon dried sage
salt and pepper to taste
1 (4 pound) whole chicken, cut into pieces
¾ cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a 9x13 inch baking pan with cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl, mix the bread crumbs, onion, celery, applesauce, and broth. Season with parsley, rosemary, thyme, sage, salt, and pepper. Transfer to the baking dish. Arrange chicken pieces in the dish so they are partially covered with the stuffing. Drizzle with butter. Cover the dish with aluminum foil.
  • Bake 1 hour in the preheated oven. Remove foil, and continue baking 30 minutes, until chicken juices run clear and stuffing is lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 796.2 calories, Carbohydrate 67.3 g, Cholesterol 144 mg, Fat 39 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 42.3 g, SaturatedFat 16.8 g, Sodium 1051.1 mg, Sugar 11.7 g

Catherine Conner
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This dish is perfect for a special occasion dinner. It's elegant and delicious.


ALABI Ayodeji ifeoluwa
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I'm not a big fan of chicken, but I love this dish. The applesauce stuffing really makes it.


Mirza Khan
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover applesauce. I always have a jar of applesauce in my fridge, so this is a go-to recipe for me.


Mulindwa Jackie
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I've made this dish several times and it always turns out great. It's a family favorite!


Shella Perez
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I would recommend using a good quality chicken for this recipe. It makes a big difference in the flavor of the dish.


Sanaullah Umrani
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This dish is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The chicken and stuffing are both delicious.


Abdullah Khaliq
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I'm new to cooking, but this recipe was easy to follow. The chicken and stuffing turned out great! I will definitely be making this again.


Fares Elmasry
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I made this dish for my husband's birthday dinner and he loved it! He said it was the best chicken he's ever had.


asanka Supun
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This dish is perfect for a fall dinner. The applesauce stuffing is especially delicious. I would recommend serving it with a side of roasted vegetables.


Juel khan
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I'm not a big fan of applesauce, but I decided to give this recipe a try anyway. I was pleasantly surprised! The applesauce added a subtle sweetness to the stuffing that I really enjoyed.


roj3r kon4t
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the stuffing was moist and flavorful.


Hassan butt Hassan butt
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was moist and tender, and the stuffing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again for my family and friends.


Sk Rizwan
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I followed the recipe exactly and the chicken came out dry and the stuffing was bland. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Sohag Rana
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great. The chicken was juicy and the stuffing was flavorful. I would recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy chicken dish.


Christina Wilson
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I've tried many baked chicken recipes, but this one is by far the best. The applesauce stuffing adds a unique and delicious flavor to the chicken. My guests raved about it!


Sindhi Boy
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This baked chicken with applesauce stuffing was a hit with my family! The chicken was moist and flavorful, and the stuffing was perfectly seasoned. I will definitely be making this again.