Chicken and Dressing Casserole

Step 1

FIRST STEP:Preheat the oven to 375*

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Put the butter into a skillet on medium high heat and let it melt

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SECOND STEP:Add the onions and celery and saute until the vegetables soften

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Place the cornbread, chicken, vegetable mix, sage, poultry seasoning, soup and the chicken broth ( save 1 cup of the broth) in a large mixing bowl.

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THIRD STEP:Stir to combine thoroughly

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Grease a 9 x 13 baking dish and then put the mixture in the dish

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FOURTH STEP:Spread evenly

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Bake for 45 minutes

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Melt the butter into a skillet, add the flour and using a whisk mix together completely and cook until it begins to brown slightly

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FIFTH STEP:Whisk in some of the chicken broth and add salt and pepper to taste.

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Continue to simmer until the gravy begins to thicken

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SIXTH STEP:Stir in the heavy cream and simmer another 5 to 10 minutes

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Pour the gravy over the top of the casserole and serve

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Garnish with parsley or chopped green onion.

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Enjoy!