Recipes

Herbed Corn Bread and Sausage Stuffing

Recipe by Vanessa Lachey

Serves

10

Prep Time

20 min

Cook time

55 min

Ingredients

  • 10 cups cubed cornbread

  • 1 pound hot or sweet Italian turkey or pork sausage

  • 1/2 cup butter

  • 1 large onion, chopped

  • 3 stalks of celery, sliced

  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary (or 1 tsp dried)

  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage (or 1 tsp dried)

  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme (or 1 tsp dried)

  • 2 teaspoons poultry seasoning

  • 1 can (15.25 oz.) Libby's Whole Kernel Sweet Corn, drained

  • 2 eggs

  • 2 1/4 cups chicken broth

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 375°F and lightly spray 13 X 9-inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.

2. On large baking sheet, add cornbread in single layer. Bake for 5 minutes to toast.

3. Remove sausage from casings and crumble into large skillet set over medium heat. Cook 7 minutes or until cooked through, stirring occasionally. Remove from skillet leaving drippings in pan.

4. Add butter, onion, and celery.  Cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and stir in herbs, poultry seasoning and corn.

5. In large mixing bowl, whisk eggs with broth. Gently stir in cornbread and vegetable/sausage mixture until combined. (Mixture should be moist, but not soggy. Add more broth if mixture is too dry.)

6. Place in prepared baking dish and bake 45-55 minutes or until heated through and golden brown on top.