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Apple stuffed chicken from your home. Apple stuffed chicken recipe makes the best flavorful all time comfort dish. Apple stuffed chicken recipe can be made in less than 40-50 minutes including prep time.
Prep Time30 minutes
Active Time1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time2 hours
Course: Main
Cuisine: American
Yield: 5
Calories: 340kcal
Author: Planet Food Geeks

Materials

  • 1 package chicken-flavor stuffing mix 6 ounce
  • 1 pound broiler-fryer 1/2 teaspoon salt 3 1/2
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 cup chopped peeled apple 1/4 cup chopped celery
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts 1/4 cup raisins
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
  • GLAZE:
  • 1/2 cup apple jelly
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Instructions

  • Prepare stuffing according to package directions. Meanwhile, sprinkle inside of chicken with salt and pepper; rub outside with oil.
  • In a large bowl, mix stuffing with the apple, celery, nuts, raisins and lemon peel. Lightly stuff chicken. Place chicken breast side up on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F for 1 hour.
  • In a saucepan, combine the glaze ingredients. Bring to a simmer; heat, uncovered, for 3 minutes. Brush over chicken. Bake 20-30 minutes longer or until chicken juices run clear, brushing occasionally with glaze. Cover with foil and let stand for 10-15 minutes. Remove stuffing, then carve chicken.