Cornbread Dressing with Sausage
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Cornbread Dressing with Sausage

Savory cornbread dressing with sage and sausage - a Southern Thanksgiving essential that's comfort food perfection.

70 min
12 servings
SouthernComfy Editorial Team

Recipe by the SouthernComfy Editorial Team

Developed and reviewed by our editorial team.

Prep Time

20m

Cook Time

50m

Servings

12

Difficulty

Easy

Estimated Nutrition

Per serving · estimated

Calories

380

Protein

14 g

Carbs

38 g

Fat

20 g

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Ingredients

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  • 8 cups crumbled cornbread
  • 4 cups cubed white bread
  • 1 lb breakfast sausage
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 3 celery stalks, diced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 2 teaspoons dried sage
  • 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.

2

Brown sausage in a skillet, breaking into crumbles. Remove.

3

Sauté onion and celery in sausage drippings until soft.

4

Mix cornbread and white bread in large bowl.

5

Add sausage, vegetables, sage, and poultry seasoning.

6

Whisk together broth, eggs, and melted butter.

7

Pour over bread mixture and stir until well combined.

8

Pour into prepared baking dish.

9

Bake 45-50 minutes until golden brown on top.

Chef's Comfy Tip

Make your cornbread a day ahead and let it dry out a bit - it'll absorb the broth better and give you perfect texture.

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