Jalapeno Dressing

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Ingredients

  • 1 batch cornbread
  • 6 slices day old white bread, torn into bite size pieces
  • 1/3 to 2/3 c. finely chopped pickled jalapeno peppers
  • 1/4 to 1/2 c. pickled jalapeno pepper juice
  • 2 c. chopped green onions
  • 1/4 c. bacon drippings, butter or mayonnaise
  • 2 c. chopped celery with leaves
  • 1 c. water
  • 1/4 tsp. salt and black pepper
  • 1 c. turkey or chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Crumble cornbread into
  2. a large bowl.
  3. Add white bread, jalapeno peppers and juice; toss to mix.
  4. Heat bacon drippings in a large
  5. skillet
  6. over
  7. medium-high
  8. heat.
  9. Add
  10. onions and celery.
  11. Cook 3
  12. minutes, stirring twice.
  13. Add water, salt and black pepper.
  14. Reduce heat
  15. to
  16. medium,
  17. cover and cook 5 to 7 minutes.
  18. Celery is crisp-tender.
  19. Add bread to mixture.
  20. Stir in broth a
  21. little
  22. at
  23. a time until well blended and stuffing was moist as
  24. desired.
  25. Spoon into turkey or bake in a greased 4 quart baking dish in 350° oven about 30 minutes until heated through. Makes 14 cups, enough for 12 to 15 pound turkey.
  26. My husband loves this, he doesn't like chicken in his dressing.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

278 kcal 14% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 17.1g 34% DV
Total Fat 15.3g 20% DV
Carbs 18.2g 7% DV
Fiber 2.3g 8% DV
Sugar 2.2g 4% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10700.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 381.5mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 48.3mg 16% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 40.3mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 8.7mg 10% DV
Calcium 76mg 6% DV
Iron 2.7mg 15% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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