Tamale Pie: A Comforting, Beginner-Friendly Casserole Recipe
Warm, hearty, and loaded with flavor—this Tamale Pie is your new go-to comfort casserole! 🌽🥩 A savory mix of seasoned beef, beans, and tomatoes gets topped with a golden cornbread crust and melty cheese for the ultimate spoonful of coziness. 🧀🍅 Beginner-friendly and totally satisfying, it’s perfect for weeknights, meal prep, or family-style dinners. Just layer, bake, and serve! A classic dish made simple and stress-free. 🔥🍽️
- Time: 40 min
- Servings: 6
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Ingredients
- ounce box of Jiffy cornbread mix
- ounce can of creamed corn
- sour cream
- large egg
- pound ground beef
- small sweet onion, finely diced
- ounce packet of taco seasoning
- water
- shredded Colby Jack cheese
- Dried parsley for garnish
- Your favorite taco toppings for serving
- Ground chicken or ground turkey can be substituted for the beef for a lighter ta
- If you don’t have sour cream on hand, Greek yogurt can be used as a substitute,
- For a dairy-free version, use a dairy-free sour cream alternative and cheese
- If you prefer, you can use homemade taco seasoning instead of a packet to avoid