Tamale Pie

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 12
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 235.7
  • Total Fat: 9.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 44.4 mg
  • Sodium: 564.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 24.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5.1 g
  • Protein: 12.1 g

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Introduction

mexican style casserole that tastes like tamales mexican style casserole that tastes like tamales
Number of Servings: 12

Ingredients

    meat mix:
    2 cans red beans
    1 onion
    10 tbsp chunky salsa
    8 oz. ground chuck
    5 oz. chorizo
    1 tsp. taco seasoning

    cornbread topping:
    1 cup self-rising flour
    1 cup yellow corn meal
    1 can mexicorn
    1/3 cup shredded cheddar
    1 egg
    water
    3-5 chopped jalapeno peppers (optional)

Directions

Heat oven to 425 degrees.

Brown the ground beef and chorizo. Add in the other ingredients for the meat mix and simmer for a few minutes. Pour into bottom of a 13X9 casserole dish.

Mix all cornbread ingredients and add enough water that it makes it thick, like brownie batter. Pour over top of meat mixture.

Bake 20 minutes. Broil 3-5 minutes to brown top.

Makes approximately 12 1 cup servings.

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user DRAGONFLY180.