MUSHROOM CORNBREAD DRESSING

Mushroom Cornbread Dressing image

This family-pleasing dressing is moist and flavorful, and it makes enough for a large gathering.-Ruby Williams, Bogalusa, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

2 cups cornmeal
3 teaspoons sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
5 large eggs
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 cups chopped fresh mushrooms
1 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped green onions
3 tablespoons butter
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1/4 cup sliced almonds, toasted
1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

For cornbread, combine the first 4 ingredients in a bowl. Combine 2 eggs, milk and oil; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Pour into a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Bake at 400° for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack., In a skillet, saute mushrooms, celery and onions in butter until tender. In a large bowl, beat remaining eggs add broth, soup, almonds, poultry seasoning, pepper and vegetables. Crumble cornbread over mixture. , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a knife comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 108mg cholesterol, Sodium 725mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 8g protein.