Leek And Cornbread Dressing

Name: Leek And Cornbread Dressing
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine; 1 (16 ounce) package cornbread stuffing mix; 1 cup butter, melted; 1 1/2 cups chopped leeks, thoroughly washed; 1 cup chopped celery; 10 slices bacon, cooked until crisp, crumbled; 3/4 cup chopped pecans; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

9 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
1 (16 ounce) package cornbread stuffing mix
1 cup butter, melted
1 1/2 cups chopped leeks, thoroughly washed
1 cup chopped celery
10 slices bacon, cooked until crisp, crumbled
3/4 cup chopped pecans
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F.
2

Toss stuffing mix with about half of the melted butter; set aside.
3

In a skillet, heat reminaining butter over in a large skillet over medium heat until foaming; saute leeks and celery for 10 minutes or until tender.
4

Stir in bacon, pecans, salt and pepper; then combine with stuffing mixture.
5

Spoon into a 9-inch square baking dish.
6

Bake for 20 minutes or until heated through.