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Southern Cornbread Dressing


Yield: 8

Ethnicity: American
 
Meal Type: Side Dish
 
Occasion: Thanksgiving, Easter, Christmas
 
Preparation Method: Bake
 
Product Type: Turkey Broth
 
Dish Type: Dressing
 







Ingredients
1/4 Cup margarine
1 Cup celery, chopped
3/4 Cup onion, chopped
4 Cups cornbread, crumbled
8 Slices dried bread, cubed
1-3/4 Cups TURKEY BROTH
1 Cup TURKEY GIBLETS, cooked and chopped
3/4 Teaspoon salt
1/2 Teaspoon poultry seasoning
1/4 Teaspoon pepper
1 Large egg, slightly beaten
 
  1. In medium-size skillet, over medium-high heat, heat margarine. Saute celery and onion in margarine until slightly tender.
  2. In large bowl combine celery mixture, cornbread, bread cubes, turkey broth, giblets, salt, poultry seasoning, pepper and egg. Mix gently until all ingredients are well combined.
  3. Spoon dressing into lightly greased 2-quart casserole dish. Bake, uncovered, at 325 degrees F for 40+ minutes or until the internal temperature registers 165 degrees F.

Recipe Source: Recipe courtesy of the North Carolina Turkey Federation, Raleigh, NC.

Nutrition Facts
Calories 273  
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12g 39%
Cholesterol 142mg
Sodium 752mg
Total Carbohydrate 29g
Protein 12g  
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on you calorie needs:
  Calories: 2000 2500
Total Fat Less than 65g 80g
Sat Fat Less than 20g 25g
Cholesterol Less than 300mg 300mg
Sodium Less than 2,400mg 2,400mg
Total Carbohydrate   300g 375g
Dietary Fiber   25g 30g
Calories per gram:
Fat 9
  • Carbohydrate 4
  • Protein 4




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