Festive Fruity Cavolo Nero Stuffing: Christmas Recipes.
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When it comes to Christmas dinner, the sides often end up stealing the show and this Festive Fruity Cavolo Nero Stuffing is guaranteed to be a standout on your holiday table.
Packed with seasonal flavours, vibrant colours, and wholesome ingredients, this stuffing recipe brings a fresh, modern twist to a classic favourite.
If you’re looking for a festive stuffing recipe that’s hearty, fruity, and just a little bit different, this one is the perfect choice.

How To Make Festive Fruity Cavolo Nero Stuffing:
How To Make Festive Fruity Cavolo Nero Stuffing.
Cavolo nero adds a rich, earthy depth that pairs beautifully with sweet dried fruit and aromatic herbs.
Its robust texture holds up well during cooking, giving the stuffing a satisfying bite that complements roasted meats, nut roasts, and all your favourite Christmas trimmings.
The combination of savoury onions, juicy bursts of fruit, and the natural warmth of seasonal spices creates a dish that feels both comforting and wonderfully festive.
Table Of Contents:
- Firstly, Festive Fruity Cavolo Nero Stuffing Ingredients.
- Secondly, Festive Fruity Cavolo Nero Stuffing Method.
- Thirdly, Other Recipe Ideas.
Prep: 10 minutes | Cook: 20 minutes
Serves 6-8
You Will Need:
- 200g pack sliced Cavolo Nero
- 1 onion, finely chopped (200g)
- 50g butter
- 1 clove garlic, finally chopped
- One Bramley apple, grated (250g)
- 50g flaked almonds, toasted
- Zest of 1 clementine
- 50g walnuts, roughly chopped
- 200g fresh breadcrumbs
- 50g dried cranberries
- 100ml hot chicken or vegetable stock
How To Make:
- Firstly, preheat the oven to 200oC, gas mark 6. Cook the Cavolo Nero in a large pan of boiling water for 3 minutes, drain well and roughly chop.
- Meanwhile, heat the butter in a frying pan and fry the onion and garlic for 2-3 minutes. Stir in the apple, almonds, walnuts, cranberries, zest, breadcrumbs and Cavolo Nero, season then mix in the stock.
- Press into an ovenproof serving dish and bake for 20 minutes or until golden. Great as an accompaniment to roasts.
Cooks Tip:
Alternatively roll into 18 balls and place on a greased baking tray and cook for the same time. For a great vegetarian main meal, use vegetable stock and press into a 900g lined loaf tin and bake for 30 minutes.
Festive Fruity Cavolo Nero Stuffing: Christmas Recipes
So what do you think of this Festive Fruity Cavolo Nero Stuffing Christmas Recipe?
Do you also fancy making some? Recipe courtesy of Discover Great Veg.
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I love the idea of individual portions. And we LOVE cavolo nero. My mamma used to make it all the time although it was by itself and really seasoned. I’m making this for Christmas to go along with our roast.
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Thanks for stopping by, we love having our own portions 🙂