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Try our sage and onion stuffing recipe, then check out our pigs in blankets and our perfect roast turkey.

  • 25g butter
    plus more for the dish
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
    plus a drizzle
  • 2 onions
    finely diced
  • ½ small bunch sage
    leaves picked and chopped
  • 250g soft white breadcrumbs
  • ½ tsp ground mace
  • 2 large eggs

Nutrition: per serving

  • kcal218
  • fat10.7g
  • saturates3.4g
  • carbs22.2g
  • sugars3.6g
  • fibre2.1g
  • protein7.2g
  • salt0.6g
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Method

  • step 1

    Heat the butter and oil in a frying pan and fry the onions for 10-15 mins until soft and translucent. Tip into a bowl, then mix in the rest of the ingredients and some seasoning until well combined.

  • step 2

    Heat the oven to 220C/fan 200C/gas 7. Spoon the mixture into a buttered oven dish, or roll into balls and put on an oiled baking tray. Drizzle with more oil and bake for 20 minutes until golden and crisp.

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