Oyster Dressing
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Oyster Dressing

Cornbread dressing enhanced with fresh oysters - a luxurious addition to the Thanksgiving table.

70 min
10 servings

Prep Time

25m

Cook Time

45m

Servings

10

Difficulty

Medium

Nutrition Per Serving

fat

18

carbs

42

fiber

3

protein

14

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Ingredients

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  • 8 cups crumbled cornbread
  • 4 cups crumbled biscuits
  • 1 pint fresh oysters with liquor
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 cups celery, chopped
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 4 eggs, beaten
  • 2 teaspoons sage
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1

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

2

Place cornbread and biscuits in large bowl.

3

Drain oysters, reserving liquor. Chop oysters into bite-sized pieces.

4

Sauté celery and onion in butter until softened.

5

Add to bread mixture along with oysters.

6

Mix broth, oyster liquor, eggs, sage, thyme, salt, and pepper.

7

Pour over bread mixture and stir gently to combine.

8

Spread in prepared dish.

9

Bake 40-45 minutes until golden brown on top.

10

Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Chef's Comfy Tip

If you're not an oyster fan, this dressing is still delicious without them - just use all chicken broth!

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