Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsMaxine's Old Country KitchenCornbread Dressing Recipe

Cornbread Dressing Recipe

Time1h
Serves8

Classic Southern cornbread dressing.

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Ingredients

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Dressing Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. 2

    Sauté Vegetables

    In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the diced celery and onion, and sauté until softened, about 5-7 minutes.

  3. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large bowl, combine the crumbled cornbread, sautéed vegetables, sage, thyme, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.

  4. 4

    Add Broth and Eggs

    Gradually stir in the chicken broth until the mixture is moist but not overly wet. Add the beaten eggs and mix until well combined.

  5. 5

    Transfer to Baking Dish

    Transfer the mixture to a greased 9x13 inch baking dish, spreading it evenly.

  6. 6

    Bake

    Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the dressing is set.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Allow to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy your classic Southern cornbread dressing!

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