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What to Do with Leftover Cornbread for Breakfast (23 Ideas)

If you've got leftover cornbread, don't let it go to waste!
Cornbread is perfect for so many breakfast recipes and ideas. You can use it as a base for a frittata or quiche, or make a breakfast casserole with it. If you're feeling adventurous, try making cornbread croutons for your salads or soups.
We even have a recipe for chili-cheese grits that uses leftover cornbread!
Don't forget—you can also use your cornbread to make some delicious sandwiches! Try our ham and cheese sandwich recipe and serve it with some potato chips on the side. Or if you're feeling like something sweet, try our bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich recipe—you won't regret it!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people
Calories 390 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Make a Breakfast Casserole
  • Make a Breakfast Sandwich
  • Use It to Make Little "Pizza Pockets"
  • Make Cornbread Muffins with It
  • Add It to A Fruit Salad
  • Make Sausage Gravy with Cornbread Croutons
  • Use It as Breadcrumbs in Meatballs or Meatloaf
  • Mix It Into Pancakes or Waffles for Extra Texture and Flavor
  • Top It with Cheese and Bake It
  • Make Cornbread Waffles
  • Make Some Cornbread Pancakes
  • Serve It as Breakfast Dessert
  • Make Cornbread Croutons and Top Your Salad with Them
  • Use It as A Base for Your Next Quiche
  • Use It as A Base for Your Next Frittata
  • Put Some Honey on Top of It, Slice It Up, and Eat It Like Toast
  • Use It as Stuffing Inside an Omelet
  • Use It as Stuffing Inside a Breakfast Burrito
  • Make Mini Grilled Cheese Sandwiches with It
  • Top Your Chili with It
  • Make Some Cornbread French Toast
  • Make a Breakfast Pizza

Instructions
 

  • Pick your favorite idea from this list to use up your cornbread for your delicious breakfast meal.
  • Prepare the rest of your breakfast.
  • Be ready to munch in no time!
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