Best Charlottes Southern Cornbread Dressing Recipes

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CORNBREAD DRESSING



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You can use this recipe to make cornbread dressing or stuffing.

Provided by Debby Mayne

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2-1/2 cups of day-old cornbread, crumbled
1 slice of day-old bread, crumbled (regular or gluten-free)
1-1/2 cup of chicken or turkey broth
1/2 cup of chopped onion
1/2 cup of chopped celery
1 egg
1/4 cup of milk
1 tablespoon of butter
1 teaspoon of sage
1/2 teaspoon of salt
Dash of pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Spray a 7" x 11" or 8" x 8" baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Melt the butter in a medium saucepan. Add the chopped onion and celery. Sauté until the onion is translucent.
  • Add the salt and pepper. Give it a quick stir.
  • Remove from the heat, add the sage, and stir again. Set it aside.
  • Pour the crumbled cornbread and bread into a large mixing bowl.
  • In a small bowl, whisk the egg and milk until it is well mixed. Pour the mixture into the large bowl with the cornbread and mix.
  • Slowly add the broth and stir.
  • Now add the sautéed onion and celery.
  • Pour the entire mixture into the baking dish and bake for approximately 25 minutes, until the top has turned a medium golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 269 calories, Carbohydrate 29 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 83 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 11 grams fat, Fiber 0 grams fiber, Protein 14 grams protein, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 693 milligrams sodium, Sugar 1 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 7 grams unsaturated fat

CHARLOTTE'S SOUTHERN CORNBREAD DRESSING



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Straight out of NW Alabama, this is my wife's signature dish at hollidays. Mind you, I stole this from her, so I'm hoping and trusting the amounts are accurate.

Provided by Red_Apple_Guy

Categories     Grains

Time 1h30m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups cornbread mix (She uses White Lilly)
1 quart buttermilk
2 eggs
2 large sweet onions, chopped (sweet onions like Vidalia)
1/2 celery heart, chopped
3/8 cup butter
2 tablespoons ground sage (or to taste, we like sage a lot)
1 cup turkey stock (she uses pan drippings)
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
6 ounces evaporated milk
1 1/2 cups chicken broth (or until moist)
3 hard-boiled eggs (or more to your liking)
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Make two recipes of cornbread according to the mix directions (amounts listed are for 2 recipes).
  • Crumble cornbread into the roasting pan used for a turkey with turkey crust left in the pan (or large, shallow casserole baking dish).
  • Fry the onions and celery in 3/4 stick of butter until tender.
  • Add to cornbread and mix well.
  • Add sage, dripping, cream of chicken soup, evaportated milk, eggs and broth.
  • Taste and adjust seasonings like salt and pepper and sage.
  • Mix well and wet the surface using extra broth and the back of a spoon to smooth.
  • Bake at 350 F until thick and browned on top. Dressing should be moist.
  • Serve with giblet gravy.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172.4, Fat 11.3, SaturatedFat 5.9, Cholesterol 102.2, Sodium 448.6, Carbohydrate 10, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 5.4, Protein 7.9

SOUTHERN CORNBREAD DRESSING



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This is a delicious and easy dressing recipe using chicken. It can be moist or dry depending on the amount of broth used.

Provided by Holly

Categories     Side Dish     Stuffing and Dressing Recipes     Cornbread Stuffing and Dressing Recipes

Time 1h45m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 (16 ounce) package dry corn bread mix
1 (1 pound) loaf day-old white bread, torn into small pieces
4 tablespoons margarine
½ cup chopped onions
½ cup chopped celery
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
2 teaspoons poultry seasoning
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
6 eggs

Steps:

  • Place the chicken breast halves in a large saucepan with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil. Cook 1 hour, or until the meat is tender and easily shredded. Shred chicken and set aside. Reserve 4 to 6 cups of the remaining broth.
  • Prepare an 8x8 inch pan of cornbread according to package directions. Crumble the corn bread into a large bowl. Mix in the white bread.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt the margarine and stir in the onions and celery. Slowly cook, stirring occasionally, until tender.
  • Stir the onions and celery into the bread mixture. Mix in the chicken, 4 cups reserved broth, cream of chicken soup, garlic powder, poultry seasoning, pepper and eggs. Blend with a potato masher until the mixture is the consistency of gelatin. Use more of the reserved broth as necessary to attain desired consistency. Transfer to a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven 30 minutes, or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284.2 calories, Carbohydrate 31.4 g, Cholesterol 94.4 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 18.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 771.7 mg, Sugar 4.3 g

GRANDMA'S CORN BREAD DRESSING



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My grandmother often made this for my family at holidays and also just with good homemade meals. I hope you enjoy it as much as I have!

Provided by Amy

Categories     Side Dish     Stuffing and Dressing Recipes     Cornbread Stuffing and Dressing Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) package dry corn bread mix
2 tablespoons butter
½ cup chopped celery
1 small onion
2 eggs, beaten
2 cups chicken stock
2 tablespoons dried sage
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Prepare the dry corn bread mix according to package directions. Cool and crumble.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter and saute the celery and onion until soft.
  • In a large bowl, combine the celery, onions, 3 cups crumbled corn bread, eggs, chicken stock, sage and salt and pepper to taste; mix well.
  • Place into prepared dish and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 362.8 calories, Carbohydrate 52.8 g, Cholesterol 75.8 mg, Fat 13 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 8.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 1582.3 mg, Sugar 9.5 g

MAMA'S SOUTHERN CORNBREAD DRESSING



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I grew up on mama's cornbread dressing. I have come across many cornbread dressing recipes; however, this is still the best. This stuffing has cubes of cornbread with the addition of onions, celery, eggs, and stock. It's the perfect Southern souffle!

Provided by Mary Lynne Williams

Time 1h35m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 16

8 cups crumbled cornbread
4 cups cubed stale bread
1 cup butter, melted
2 large onions, chopped
1 ½ cups chopped celery
2 cups turkey broth, or as needed
1 ½ cups chopped cooked turkey
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
¼ cup chopped, cooked turkey giblets
4 large hard-cooked eggs, chopped
4 tablespoons self-rising flour
4 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 teaspoons chopped fresh sage, or to taste
2 large bay leaves
salt and ground black pepper to taste
3 large eggs

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease two 9x13-inch baking dishes.
  • Combine cornbread and stale bread cubes in a large bowl. Set aside.
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onions and celery and cook until transparent, 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Pour onion mixture over the cornbread mixture. Add turkey broth, chopped turkey, soup, giblets, hard-cooked eggs, and flour. Mix so that all the cornbread is wet. Mix in parsley, sage, bay leaves, salt, and pepper. Add beaten eggs. Mixture should be "soupy." Pour mixture evenly into the prepared pans.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cooked through and set, 1 hour to 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 378.8 calories, Carbohydrate 30.4 g, Cholesterol 174 mg, Fat 22.5 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 13.6 g, SaturatedFat 11.2 g, Sodium 850.4 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

SOUTHERN CORNBREAD DRESSING



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Nothing says "welcome home" like the aroma of a fresh baked Southern Cornbread Dressing. In the South you can guarantee there will be dressing on the table (no stuffing down here!) and one of the most popular dressings is cornbread. We've developed a special Cornbread Crumble recipe specifically for this Southern Cornbread Dressing. Our cornbread is a little-bit sweet, but it blends perfectly with the celery, onions, and sage.

Provided by Southern Living Editors

Categories     Thanksgiving Recipes

Time 2h20m

Yield Serves 14 to 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup butter
3 cups diced celery
2 cups diced sweet onions
1/2 cup finely chopped fresh sage
Cornbread Crumbles
3 cups soft, fresh breadcrumbs
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
7 cups chicken broth
1 tablespoon freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add celery and onions, and sauté 5 to 6 minutes or until onions are tender. Stir in sage, and sauté 1 minute.
  • Stir together Cornbread Crumbles and breadcrumbs in a large bowl. Stir in eggs, next 2 ingredients, and celery mixture, stirring until blended. Divide cornbread mixture between 1 lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish and 1 lightly greased 8-inch square baking dish.
  • Bake at 400° for 45 to 55 minutes or until set and golden brown.

SOUTHERN CORNBREAD DRESSING



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This is a recipe for dressing that my entire family waits 11 months to eat! It's a simple, yet DELICIOUS recipe used on Thanksgiving and Christmas for the PERFECT cornbread dressing! I use Jiffy since my family LOVES the sweet flavor along with the salty/poultry seasonings! It gives the dish a wonderful balance.

Provided by deneen421

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 10-15 scoops, 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 (8 1/2 ounce) boxes Jiffy cornbread mix, boxes prepared as usual (Or your own favorite cornbread)
1 cup turkey broth, along with dripping (Or you could use chicken bullion or stock, whatever your preference)
1 egg
1/2 medium yellow onion, diced
1/2 bell pepper, diced
2 stalks celery, diced
fresh parsley
1 tablespoon poultry seasoning (Or to taste)
salt and pepper, to your taste
pulled chicken (optional) or turkey (optional)
chicken gizzard (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Crumble cornbread into a baking dish.
  • Mix in veggies and meat with hands (or spoon/fork)
  • Beat egg and seasonings into stock and pour onto crumbs to make a consistancy of mud (add a little more for a moist texture).
  • Bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214.8, Fat 6.4, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 22.1, Sodium 549.3, Carbohydrate 34.9, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 0.6, Protein 4.2

SOUTHERN CORNBREAD DRESSING



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Me and a dear friend of mine who is no longer with us, made this dressing for 17 years at Thanksgiving. I still make it and it brings back wonderful memories of her and I laughing, chopping, mixing and tasting. This is a terrific recipe. Hope you make this recipe and make your own memories.

Provided by Douglas Poe

Categories     Thanksgiving

Time 1h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup self-rising cornmeal
3/4 cup buttermilk
2 eggs
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
cornbread, crumbled
8 tablespoons butter 1 sticks
2 cups celery, chopped
1 large onion, chopped
4 cups chicken stock
10 1/2 ounces cream of chicken soup
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon sage (optional)
1 tablespoon poultry seasoning (optional)

Steps:

  • Directions for cornbread:.
  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Combine all ingredients and mix well.
  • Pour batter into a greased shallow baking dish.
  • Bake for approximately 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and let cool.
  • Directions for Dressing:.
  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the celery and onion and cook until transparent, approximately 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Pour the vegetable mixture over cornbread mixture.
  • Add half the stock, mix well, taste, and add salt, pepper to taste, sage, and poultry seasoning. Add more stock to reach the consistencytency you want.
  • Pour mixture into a greased baking dish and bake until dressing is cooked through, about 45 minutes. .

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.7, Fat 12, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 72, Sodium 1302, Carbohydrate 28.7, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 6, Protein 10.6

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