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Stuffing ideas for your Christmas turkey or chicken

Add flavour and keep your turkey or chicken nice and mpoist with our favourite stuffing ideas.

To add extra flavour and keep your chicken or turkey moist while cooking, why not try adding a tasty stuffing?

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We’ve pulled together a selection of our favourite stuffing recipes for you to experiment with. From our flavourful pan stuffing recipes to roasted turkey with forcemeat stuffing and stufed turkey rolls. Serve with some tasty sides like perfect roasted potatoes or a homemade tomato relish and dinner is done!

When it comes to celebrating Christmas with loved ones, a beautiful roasted turkey holds a special spot as the centrepiece of your lunch or dinner spread. And while most people have their own preference for how they like to stuff or glaze their turkey meat, it might be overwhelming when cooking it for the first time (or when wanting to mix things up).

Others may love stuffing but not the turkey or chicken itself and therefore choose to make a lovely pan stuffing to enjoy along side your meals.

Looking for more roasted turkeys with stuffing or something to serve alongside the dish.

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Roasted stuffed turkey roll

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Roasted stuffed turkey roll

Roasted stuffed turkey roll

Tis the season for tender, flavoursome, and mouthwatering roast turkey stuffed with fruits and nuts – perfect for Christmas lunch or dinner!

Cranberry and macadamia turkey buffe

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Cranberry and macadamia turkey buffe

Cranberry and macadamia turkey buffe

The whole family will be filled with Christmas cheer.

herbed butter roast turkey with prosciutto and pear stuffing

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Herbed butter roast turkey with prosciutto and pear stuffing

Herbed butter roast turkey with prosciutto and pear stuffing

The contrast of salty and sweet in the pear and proscuitto stuffing adds great depth of flavour to this roast turkey with herbed butter.

easy whole turkey recipe

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Roast turkey with bacon, onion and sage stuffing

Roast turkey with bacon, onion and sage stuffing

Tis the season for this tender, flavoursome, and mouthwatering roast turkey with bacon, onion and sage stuffing – perfect for Christmas lunch or dinner!

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Paprika roast chicken with corn and polenta stuffing

Paprika roast chicken with corn and polenta stuffing

Polenta is a low carbohydrate food, rich in vitamins A and C, making it a good source of carotenoids.

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Roast turkey breast with cranberry and pistachio stuffing

Roast turkey breast with cranberry and pistachio stuffing

Cooking a whole turkey can be rather daunting and time-consuming, however, this rolled breast is stress-free and quick, yet looks spectacular. If you’re entertaining a larger crowd, simply double the recipe to feed 12.

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Turkey roll with cherry and almond stuffing

Turkey roll with cherry and almond stuffing

Christmas wouldn’t be complete without turkey! Enjoy this deliciously succulent turkey roll with sweet cherry and almond stuffing. Easy, delicious, and perfect for the festive season!

boned turkey buffé with couscous stuffing

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Boned turkey buffé with couscous stuffing

Boned turkey buffé with couscous stuffing

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Roast turkey cranberry and macadamia stuffing

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Roast turkey cranberry and macadamia stuffing

Roast turkey cranberry and macadamia stuffing

traditional turkey with forcemeat stuffing

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Traditional Christmas turkey with forcemeat stuffing

Traditional Christmas turkey with forcemeat stuffing

Roast chicken with fruity couscous stuffing

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Roast chicken with fruity couscous stuffing

Roast chicken with fruity couscous stuffing

Roast Chicken with Rice Stuffing

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Roast chicken with rice stuffing

Roast chicken with rice stuffing

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pancetta stuffing cups

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St Clements stuffing cups

St Clements stuffing cups

These small pancetta cups pack big flavour! Zesty breadcrumbs are stirred through a sweet onion, cranberry and sherry mixture and are baked to golden perfection for starter that’s sure to impress.

4 stuffing dishes

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Four ways with stuffing

Four ways with stuffing

Whether you’re serving turkey or chicken or just on it’s own, there’s a flavour combination to complement every feast including a gluten-free version.

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Chorizo-onion pan stuffing

Chorizo-onion pan stuffing

Stuffing is worthy of a dish of it’s own. This chorizo-onion pan version will perfectly complement your main meal.

roast turkey

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Roast turkey with stuffing

Roast turkey with stuffing

If you’ve never cooked a roast turkey before, or are just after a simple fool-proof recipe, then you’re in the right place. Follow the instructions, and you’ll have a perfectly cooked bird. Check the size of your oven and make sure you choose one that will fit!

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Fennel-cheese pan stuffing

Fennel-cheese pan stuffing

We all know stuffing is worthy of a dish of it’s own. This fennel and cheese version will perfectly complement your main meal.

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Sprout & bacon pan stuffing

Sprout & bacon pan stuffing

We all know stuffing is worthy of a dish of it’s own. This sprout & bacon pan version will perfectly complement your main meal.

Stuffed turkey

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Turkey stuffing

Turkey stuffing

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Corn-pancetta pan stuffing

Corn-pancetta pan stuffing

Let’s face it, stuffing is worthy of a dish of it’s own. This corn-pancetta pan stuffing will perfectly complement your main meal.

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Turkey with apricot & hazelnut stuffing

Turkey with apricot & hazelnut stuffing

Instead of taking on a whole turkey this year. Why not try this turkey breast stuffed with apricot and hazelnut stuffing?

Roast turkey with roast almond stuffing

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Roast turkey with toasted almond stuffing

Roast turkey with toasted almond stuffing

Toasted almonds make a delicious, nutty stuffing for this magnificent roast turkey. Remember, if you’re roasting based on weight you should weigh the bird after you stuff it.

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