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 Cornbread Dressing Holiday Special(Serves 12) ?

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 (9-inch) skillets cornbread (see Old Fashion Cornbread recipe by M. Od'Neal), 1 lb. chicken giblets, cooked, chopped and drained, 1/2 c. bell pepper, finely chopped, 5 sprigs parsley, chopped, and more.

Is Cornbread Dressing Holiday Special(Serves 12) suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Cornbread Dressing Holiday Special(Serves 12) falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cornbread Dressing Holiday Special(Serves 12) ?

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

Cornbread Dressing Holiday Special(Serves 12)

Name: Cornbread Dressing Holiday Special(Serves 12)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 (9-inch) skillets cornbread (see Old Fashion Cornbread recipe by M. Od'Neal); 1 lb. chicken giblets, cooked, chopped and drained; 1/2 c. bell pepper, finely chopped; 5 sprigs parsley, chopped; 1/2 c. green onions, chopped; 2 cloves garlic, chopped; 3 Tbsp. poultry season or sage; 1 1/2 sticks margarine; 1 Tbsp. black pepper; 1 to 2 bay leaves (leave whole); 2 tsp. cayenne pepper; 1 Tbsp. thyme; salt to taste; 2 eggs, beaten; 1 c. milk (evaporated); 2 cans chicken broth

Bake this irresistible Cornbread Dressing Holiday Special(Serves 12) at home. Made with chicken giblets, bell pepper, parsley and green onions. Easy ste…

This Cornbread Dressing Holiday Special(Serves 12) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as bell pepper, finely chopped, sprigs parsley, chopped, green onions, chopped and garlic, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 700 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

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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