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4.7 from 21 votes

Cornbread Sausage Stuffing

This cornbread stuffing made from scratch with my homemade cornbread, delicious sausage, and savory additions will be your favorite side dish on the Thanksgiving table!

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
55 mins
Calories: 332 kcal
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 batch cornbread (or storebought, 1 or 2 days old or toasted, roughly crumbled)
  • 1 1/2 pound breakfast sausage (not sweet)
  • 2 cups celery (chopped)
  • 1 cup yellow onion (chopped)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh sage (chopped)
  • 4 teaspoons fresh thyme (removed from stem (divided))
  • 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoons fresh ground black pepper
  • 3 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 2 eggs (beaten)
  • 2 cups turkey broth

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees
  2. In a large skillet over medium/high heat, cook sausage until browned. About 5-8 minutes. Remove from skillet and put into large mixing bowl
  3. In the same skillet, add the butter, onion, celery, and sauté until softened. About 3-5 minutes. Add in garlic, sage, and 2 tsp of thyme and sauté another minute until fragrant. Remove from skillet and add to the mixing bowl with sausage.
  4. Add the roughly crumbled cornbread and gently mix. Add the other 2tsp of fresh thyme on top.
  5. In an oven safe baking dish, coat with nonstick spray, then add the cornbread mixture.
  6. In a small bowl, whisk together the eggs and turkey broth then pour over the cornbread mixture.
  7. Bake for 30 minutes, top should brown. Remove from oven and can serve immediately or if prepping before can be reheated prior to serving.

Notes

  • Cornbread should be 1 or 2 days old, or you can toast fresh cornbread.
  • Do all of your prep work the day before!
  • If preparing in advance, wait to pour the broth in until you're ready to bake in the oven.

Nutrition Information

Calories 332kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 4g (1%) Protein 15g (30%) Fat 28g (43%) Saturated Fat 11g (55%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g Monounsaturated Fat 12g Trans Fat 0.4g Cholesterol 115mg (38%) Sodium 943mg (39%) Potassium 351mg (10%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 417IU (8%) Vitamin C 5mg (6%) Calcium 49mg (5%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 1Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 332

% Daily Value*

Calories 332kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 4g 1%
Protein 15g 30%
Fat 28g 43%
Saturated Fat 11g 55%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 12g 60%
Trans Fat 0.4g 20%
Cholesterol 115mg 38%
Sodium 943mg 39%
Potassium 351mg 7%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 417IU 8%
Vitamin C 5mg 6%
Calcium 49mg 5%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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