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Cornbread Bacon Stuffing with Bell Peppers

Side Dish 🥗 Soul Food 🇺🇸Southern Recipes 🇺🇸American

Cornbread Bacon Stuffing with Bell Peppers pairs tender, custardy crumbs with crisp, toasty edges for a satisfying contrast in every bite. Smoky bacon, sweet red onion, and green bell pepper mingle with a whisper of vanilla and poppy seeds, creating a nuanced, aromatic side. Serve it alongside roasted meats at holiday dinners or any comforting Sunday supper.

  • Prep20 min
  • Cook55 min
  • Serves8
  • DifficultyMedium
Cornbread Bacon Stuffing with Bell Peppers
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a small square baking dish or coat it with cooking spray.

  2. 2

    Stir together the muffin mix, cream, eggs, sugar, oil, vanilla, and poppy seeds to form a batter.

  3. 3

    Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and the top springs back when lightly pressed, 15 to 20 minutes.

  4. 4

    Allow to cool completely.

  5. 5

    Cut into small squares and transfer to a bowl.

  6. 6

    Reduce the oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  7. 7

    Cook the bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat until browned.

  8. 8

    Add the peppers and onions to the skillet; cook and stir until the vegetables are tender.

  9. 9

    Remove from the heat and add to the bowl with the cornbread squares; season with marjoram, pour in the chicken broth, and mix.

  10. 10

    Spoon the mixture into the prepared baking dish; cover with aluminum foil.

  11. 11

    Bake in the preheated oven until heated through, about 30 minutes.

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