Make-Ahead Cornbread Dressing
- 1 medium spaghetti squash (about 4 pounds)
- 1 package (8-1/2 ounces) cornbread/muffin mix
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 2 celery ribs, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup butter, cubed
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 pound bulk pork sausage, cooked and drained
- 1 cup frozen corn
- 2 tablespoons poultry seasoning
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Cut squash lengthwise in half; remove and discard seeds. Place squash in a roasting pan, cut side down; add 1/2 in. of hot water. Bake, uncovered, at 375u0b0 for 45 minutes. Drain water from pan; turn squash cut side up. Bake 5 minutes longer or until squash is tender.
- Prepare and bake cornbread mix according to package directions, using an 8-in. square baking dish. Cool to room temperature; crumble bread. Place in an ungreased
- . Bake at 350u0b0 for 8-13 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring twice.
- In a large skillet, cook onion and celery in butter over medium heat for 4 minutes. Add garlic; cook 2 minutes longer. Stir in the sausage, corn, poultry seasoning, salt and pepper; heat through.
- When squash is cool enough to handle, use a fork to separate strands. In a large bowl, combine the sausage mixture, cornbread, squash and walnuts. Stir in broth.
- Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Cover and bake at 350u0b0 for 45 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with cheese; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until heated through.
mix, onion, celery, butter, garlic, pork sausage, frozen corn, poultry seasoning, salt, pepper, walnuts, chicken broth, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/make-ahead-cornbread-dressing/ (may not work)