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Cornbread Stuffing Delight

A delicious and comforting dish that combines the rich flavors of cornbread with savory vegetables and herbs, perfect for holiday meals and family gatherings.
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Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American, Southern
Calories: 220
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Cornbread and Bread
  • 3 cups cornbread, crumbled This is the star of the dish, providing a sweet and crumbly base.
  • 1 cup white bread, cubed The white bread adds a soft texture that complements the cornbread.
  • 1 medium onion, diced Onions bring a savory depth to the stuffing.
  • 2 stalks celery, diced Celery adds a nice crunch and freshness.
  • 0.5 cup unsalted butter Butter enriches the stuffing and helps to sauté the vegetables.
  • 2 cups chicken or vegetable broth This liquid binds the ingredients together and adds moisture.
  • 1 teaspoon dried sage Sage gives a warm, earthy flavor that is classic in stuffing.
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme Thyme adds a hint of sweetness and complements the other herbs.
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt Salt enhances all the flavors in the dish.
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper Pepper adds a subtle kick to the stuffing.
  • 0.5 cup fresh parsley, chopped Fresh parsley brightens the dish and adds color.
  • 2 large eggs, beaten Eggs help to bind the stuffing together, giving it structure.

Equipment

  • Large Skillet
  • baking dish
  • mixing bowls

Method
 

  1. Prepare the cornbread by crumbling it into small pieces after it has cooled.
  2. Sauté the diced onion and celery in melted butter for 5-7 minutes until soft and fragrant.
  3. Mix crumbled cornbread and cubed white bread in a large bowl, then add the sautéed vegetables and combine.
  4. Whisk together broth, sage, thyme, salt, pepper, and eggs, then pour over the bread mixture and stir until well combined.
  5. Preheat oven to 350°F, transfer stuffing to a greased baking dish, and bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.

Nutrition

Calories: 220kcalProtein: 5gSodium: 300mg

Notes

Allow the stuffing to cool for a few minutes before serving to enhance flavors.

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