Bacon Pecan Cornbread Stuffing

13 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1.5 (16 ounce) bags cornbread stuffing mix
  • 1 12 cups pecan halves, toasted
  • 5 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cups onions, chopped
  • 2 cups celery & leaves, chopped
  • 6 ounces Canadian bacon, stacked and cut in 1/2-inch pieces (1 1/2 cups)
  • 2 12 cups chicken broth
  • 12 cup water
  • 34 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
  • 12 teaspoon dried sage
  • 12 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 14 teaspoon dried marjoram
  • 14 teaspoon dried rosemary

Directions

  1. 1
    Put stuffing mix and pecans in a very large bowl or pot.
  2. 2
    Melt butter in a large skillet.
  3. 3
    Add onions, celery and bacon; saute 5 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  4. 4
    Add remaining ingredients and bring to a boil.
  5. 5
    Add to stuffing; toss to mix and moisten evenly.
  6. 6
    Bag and refrigerate until ready to stuff turkey.
  7. 7
    Stuff neck and body cavities, and bake the remainder of the stuffing separately.
  8. 8
    Makes 16 cups per 3/4 serving
  9. 9
    Stuffing Tip
  10. 10
    After stuffing the bird, you'll still have extra stuffing.
  11. 11
    Spoon it into a greased baking dish, drizzle with 1/2 cup broth, cover and bake 30 minutes.
  12. 12
    Uncover and bake 15 minutes longer until lightly browned.

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