TWO-BREAD DRESSING

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I'm originally from Oregon and was raised on herb stuffing, but my Southern husband would eat only his mother's corn bread stuffing. So I created this recipe as a compromise and have received many compliments on it.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

9 bacon strips, diced
1 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup chopped onion
6 slices bread, toasted and cubed
3 cups coarse corn bread crumbs
1/3 cup minced fresh parsley
1-1/2 teaspoons rubbed sage
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1-1/2 cups chicken broth

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook bacon until crisp. Drain, reserving 2 tablespoons drippings; set bacon aside. Saute celery and onion in drippings until tender. , In a large bowl, toss bread, parsley, sage, thyme and rosemary. Add celery, onion, broth and bacon; mix gently., Spoon into a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286 calories, Fat 17g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 716mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.