Easy Tamale Pie
Easy Tamale Pie

Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, easy tamale pie. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

This Easy Tamale Pie will make a great weeknight meal. My grandma used to make a Mexican casserole with the same flavors as this tamale pie and it was one of my favorite childhood meals. But unlike other versions of this recipe that I have tried and made for my own family, this easy tamale pie recipe requires very little prep-work.

Easy Tamale Pie is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Easy Tamale Pie is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook easy tamale pie using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Easy Tamale Pie:
  1. Make ready Filling
  2. Get 1 lb ground beef
  3. Make ready 1 onion diced
  4. Prepare 1-2 jalapeños (or as many as you like)
  5. Get 2 (15 oz) cans of pinto or black beans
  6. Get 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes
  7. Take Topping
  8. Make ready 1 box Jiffy cornbread mix
  9. Make ready 1 (14 oz) can creamed corn
  10. Make ready 1 egg
  11. Make ready 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Layers of cornbread, ground beef and cheese. Made in one skillet and ready in a jiffy. My Mom has made this for years and it was always one of my favorites growing up. Something about the Southwestern flavors and the cheesiness and the warm cornbread topping just gets me every time.

Steps to make Easy Tamale Pie:
  1. Preheat oven to 400
  2. In a cast iron skillet brown the beef, then drain.
  3. Add the onions and jalapeños to the beef and cook for 1 minute. Then remove from heat.
  4. Combine the beans and tomatoes with the beef and onions.
  5. In a mixing bowl mix the 1st 3 ingredients for the topping.
  6. Add the cornbread mixture on top of the beef mixture.
  7. Add cheese and bake for approximately 25 minutes or until golden brown.

Most tamale pies consists of a flavorful ground beef base and cornbread topping. Instead of covering the beef with a cornbread. Ground beef, cornmeal, tomatoes, and black olives are mixed together and baked until hot and bubbly in this easy tamale-inspired pie. Easy beef tamale pie is a Mexican-inspired casserole recipe with ground beef, beans, and veggies with a cheesy cornbread baked on top. Cinco de Mayo is right around the corner and today we're sharing an old fashioned classic…an easy tamale pie with ground beef.

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