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How to Make Cornbread-Sage Dressing

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By Kathleen Fuller
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This is a classic southern dressing recipe that is easy to prepare and serve with Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner.

From Quick Guide: Easy Recipes
Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Two 10-count tubes flaky biscuits
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 4 tbsp. butter
  • 3 cans chicken broth
  • 1 loaf cornbread
  • 4 eggs
  • 4 tbsp. dried sage
  • 1 loaf cornbread
  • Two 10-count tubes of flaky biscuits
  • 15 x 11 x 2 baking pan
  1. Step 1

    Bake the biscuits according to package directions.

  2. Step 2

    Saute celery and onion in 4 tbsp. butter in a large pot on medium heat until the vegetables are tender.

  3. Step 3

    Add the chicken both. Stir together with the onion and celery. Bring mixture to a boil.

  4. Step 4

    Remove biscuits from oven when they are done. Let cool ten minutes. While the chicken stock is coming to a boil, tear the biscuits and cornbread into small pieces and place in a large bowl.

  5. Step 5

    Turn off the heat when the broth comes to a boil. Add the biscuit and cornbread pieces. Stir until all pieces have absorbed the liquid.

  6. Step 6

    Add the eggs to the cornbread mixture, one at a time, stirring after each addition.

  7. Step 7

    Add the sage to the dressing, mixing throroughly. Add salt to taste.

  8. Step 8

    Pour the cornbread dressing into the baking dish. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.

Tips & Warnings
  • You can make the cornbread from scratch or from a box mix if you prefer.
  • This dressing has a strong sage flavor. You can reduce the amount of sage by 1 or 2 tbsp.

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