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Southern Cornbread Oyster Dressing

By: Barrett 
"Try this Cajun style cornbread "stuffing" for your next Thanksgiving dinner."

 

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Original Recipe Yield 12 to 15 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 4 green onions, chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 3 cups crumbled cornbread
  • 3 cups soft bread cubes
  • 1/2 cup chopped parsley
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 pint shucked oysters, drained with liquid reserved
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter one 4 quart casserole dish.
  2. Chop the oysters. Saute red onion, green onion, celery and oysters in 2 tablespoons of the butter until soft.
  3. In a large bowl, combine cooked onion and oyster mixture with cornbread, bread cubes, parsley, eggs and 1/2 cup reserved oyster liquid. Gently toss to mix, add salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Place dressing in casserole dish and dot with remaining butter. Bake uncovered for 45 minutes or until top is golden brown.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 410 | Total Fat: 20.4g | Cholesterol: 170mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2007 by nanny   view full review
Very good. I didn't have red onions, so I used yellow. I also used chicken broth instead of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 11, 2003 by TOUGHFORD28   view full review
excellent recipe. The only changes I made was I added a can of chicken broth and doubled up...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 30, 2010 by Crystal   view full review
This was my first time every making dressing at all. Instead of the red & green onions, I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2011 by ojakki   view full review
I make this dressing on the holiday's. I boil turkey necks and when cooled I pull the meat off...

 

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