How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Best Cornbread Dressing?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 pkg. yellow cornbread mix, 2 pkg. jalapeno cornbread mix, 1 stick margarine, 1 large onion, diced, and more.

Is Best Cornbread Dressing suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Best Cornbread Dressing falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Best Cornbread Dressing?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Best Cornbread Dressing Recipe

Name: Best Cornbread Dressing
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 pkg. yellow cornbread mix; 2 pkg. jalapeno cornbread mix; 1 stick margarine; 1 large onion, diced; 1 large bell pepper, diced; 3 celery ribs, diced; 1 lb. Bryan's hot sausage; 3 cans chicken broth; 1 can cream of mushroom soup; 1 jar mushrooms, drained

Bake this irresistible Best Cornbread Dressing at home. Made with yellow cornbread, jalapeno cornbread, margarine and onion. Easy step-by-step instructi…

This Best Cornbread Dressing relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as yellow cornbread mix, jalapeno cornbread mix, margarine and large onion, diced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 724 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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