Follow these steps for perfect results
cornbread
cooked
chicken breasts
boiled, shredded
onions
diced, sauteed
celery
diced, sauteed
butter
melted
chicken broth
loaf bread
cubed
cream of chicken soup
eggs
slightly beaten
sage
thyme
white pepper
poultry seasoning
seasoned salt
Prepare cornbread according to Aunt Jemima's self-rising white cornmeal directions.
Cornbread can be made 1 day ahead.
Boil chicken breasts until cooked, then cool.
Peel meat off bones and discard skin and bones.
Chicken can be cooked 1 day ahead.
Dice onions and celery.
Sauté the diced onions and celery until softened.
Melt butter.
Cube loaf bread.
In a large bowl, combine cornbread, shredded chicken, sautéed onions and celery, melted butter, chicken broth, cubed bread, cream of chicken soup, slightly beaten eggs, sage, thyme, white pepper, poultry seasoning, and seasoned salt.
Mix all ingredients well.
Pour mixture into a greased baking dish.
Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 60 minutes or until golden brown and set.
Expert advice for the best results
Add chopped pecans or walnuts for extra texture.
Use leftover rotisserie chicken for convenience.
Adjust the amount of sage and thyme to your personal preference.
Everything you need to know before you start
20 minutes
Can be made ahead of time and refrigerated before baking.
Serve warm in a baking dish or portion onto plates.
Serve with cranberry sauce and green beans.
Pairs well with poultry and savory flavors.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Traditional holiday dish in the Southern United States.
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