28 Shortcut Homemade Stuffing Recipes

Stuffing is a best-loved holiday side dish, and for good reason! Not only is it tasty by itself, it sure is good all of our holiday favorites like turkey and ham. Whether you're lookin' for stove top stuffing recipes or slow cooker stuffing recipes, we've got all the very best recipes right here, from sausage stuffing to cornbread dressing. All of these tasty stuffing recipes are easy to make -- most of 'em start with a packaged store-bought mix, so you can spend more time with your gang, and less time in the kitchen.
Oh, and have you ever wondered what the difference is between stuffing and dressing? Stuffing means that it's used to stuff a turkey or other bird, and dressing means it's eaten as a dish by itself. Whichever way you wanna call it, it's just plain ol' good!

Traditional Stuffing Recipes

Sometimes the holidays just call for something classic, and that's just what you'll find in favorite recipes like our Holiday Sausage Stuffing. Mashed Potato Stuffing even combines two classic holiday sides: mashed potatoes and stuffing!

Cornbread Stuffing Recipes

If you're lookin' to serve up a Southern holiday feast, then cornbread stuffing's surely in order. These easy corn bread dressing recipes will quickly become new favorites for you, we're sure of it!

Vegetable Stuffing Recipes

Stuffing is an easy dish to sneak lots of veggies into, and it always comes out good. Our lighter Portobello Stuffing or slow cooker Squashed Dressing will have 'em all begging for more vegetables, as a matter of fact!

Change-of-Pace Stuffing Recipes

How about throwing all the rules out the window this year and dreaming up something totally different? Well, you won't have to think too hard because these novel stuffing ideas are right here waitin' for you! Don't you love when homemade stuffing recipes like these can still surprise you?!

Looking for More Thanksgiving and Holiday Options?

Looking for a shortcut for Thanksgiving dinner? Then be sure to check out our guide on How to Doctor Up Store-Bought Stuffing.
Stuffing recipes are an important part of any American Thanksgiving or Christmas menu. If you're planning a traditional holiday menu then you're gonna love this free eCookbook, Holiday Helpers: 30 Easy Holiday Recipes for Thanksgiving & Christmas.
You might also like these collections featuring fresh cranberry recipes and Thanksgiving side dishes with yams.