Apple Pecan Cornbread Dressing

Description

Savory, yet sweet, this cornbread dressing will satisfy anyone’s appetite. Two teaspoons of dried parsley flakes can be substituted for fresh parsley.

Ingredients

  • 1 (9×9 inch) pan cornbread, cooled and crumbled
  • 1 (8 ounce) package herb-seasoned dry bread stuffing mix
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup butter
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cups chopped apples
  • ½ cup chopped pecans
  • 2 cups apple juice
  • 3 eggs, beaten

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 3 quart casserole dish.
  2. Melt the butter in a heavy saucepan
  3. and saute the celery and onion for 8 to 10 minutes
  4. or until tender.
  5. In a large bowl
  6. combine the cornbread
  7. stuffing mix
  8. parsley
  9. ginger
  10. and salt. Mix in the celery and onion mixture
  11. chopped apple
  12. chopped pecans
  13. apple juice
  14. and beaten eggs. Spoon dressing into prepared casserole dish.
  15. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes in the preheated oven
  16. or until heated through
  17. and lightly browned on top.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 40 mins

Total Time: 55 mins

Servings: 8

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