How to make a fail-safe stuffing for Christmas

Jamie explains the basic ingredients for any stuffing and has some suggestions for how to make it your own using anything from roasted chestnuts to chilli flakes.

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Katie Pix shares her ingenious idea for a hassle-free feast that has all the classic parts of the roast - turkey, veg, stuffing, gravy and even Yorkshire puddings all cuddled up together in one festival of flavour.

How to finely dice and fry the onions for a seriously good Christmas stuffing.

Fry off herbs and onions and allow them to cool while you mix up the rest of your stuffing.

When it comes to cooking your stuffing, put some aside to stuff in the neck of your turkey and the rest into a baking dish which will go in the oven and make the most glorious crispy Christmas stuffing.

Adding bread to your meat will make it go further. If chestnuts take your fancy you can buy them vacuum packed at the supermarket. 

Once you've added all the embellishments you want and your onions have cooled down, mix it all together with your hands and season. 

How to make roast turkey for Christmas - the failsafe way

Stuff your turkey from the neck for perfect even cooking throughout.

Make your Christmas gravy in advance with this handy Christmas gravy recipe from Jamie Oliver’s Christmas Cookbook. This turkey gravy is just the best.

We’ve gone back through the archives to bring you some of our favourite Christmas recipes. To get all of Jamie’s favourite and fabulous Christmas recipes be sure to try the Christmas Cookbook.

Jamie shows you how to make your Christmas dinner unforgettable with his fail-safe recipe for juicy and succulent turkey. From tips on stuffing and gravy preparation to cooking and resting your bird, Jamie has it covered in one easy to follow recipe.

Grab some mince meat, bread, dried fruits and chestnuts and let Jamie show you how to turn these humble ingredients into the most incredible stuffing you’ll ever taste. This fail-safe recipe is so simple and the perfect accompaniment to roast turkey. Save yourself added stress in the kitchen by making it ahead of time then just throw it in the oven and you’re good to go.

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