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Recipe
Tamale Pie
RecipesBeefKid-friendlyMain DishMexicanQuick and Easy

Description

When you're hungry for a Mexican inspired dish, make this easy meal. Everyone will love the cornbread base, cheeses, ground beef and corn with a red enchilada sauce.

Ingredients

  • 1 box JIFFY corn muffin mix
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 c. sour cream
  • 1/2 c. creamed corn
  • 1/3 c. red enchilada sauce
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2-3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 t. cumin
  • 1 t. chili powder
  • 1 lb. ground beef
  • 1 c. Cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 c. Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
  • kosher salt, to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • small handful chopped cilantro leaves, optional

Steps

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  2. Prepare cornbread. In a medium bowl, mix together corn muffin mix, sour cream and egg; pour into a large cast iron skillet; bake 20 minutes, or until golden brown on top. Let cool slightly in skillet.
  3. Meanwhile, make taco meat. Sauté onions over medium heat; season with salt, pepper and spices; cook until soft. Add garlic; cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the ground beef; stir to break up meat. Season to taste; sauté until cooked through. Remove skillet from stovetop; discard excess fat.

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