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Irresistible Texas Tamale Pie Recipe in Just 45 Minutes

Irresistible Texas Tamale Pie Recipe in Just 45 Minutes
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If you’re craving a hearty and comforting dish, this Irresistible Texas Tamale Pie Recipe in Just 45 Minutes is the perfect solution. Packed with savory ground beef, zesty beans, and sweet corn, all topped with a golden cornbread crust, this dish is sure to please the whole family. It’s an easy-to-make meal that brings warmth and nostalgia to your dining table, making it ideal for busy weeknights or special family gatherings. With only 15 minutes of prep time and 30 minutes of baking, you can enjoy a delicious homemade Tex-Mex favorite in no time!

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound Ground Beef
  • 1 cup Onion, diced
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1–2 Jalapeno Peppers, diced
  • 1 teaspoon Chipotle Chili Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 2 cups Red Salsa
  • 1 (10-ounce) can Enchilada Sauce
  • 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 (15-ounce) can corn, drained
  • 2 boxes Jiffy cornbread Mix
  • 2 Eggs
  • 2/3 cup Milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until fully cooked; drain excess fat.
  3. Sauté diced onion, garlic, and jalapeños until onions are translucent.
  4. Stir in spices: chipotle chili powder, paprika, salt, cumin, and black pepper.
  5. Add red salsa and enchilada sauce; let simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. Mix in rinsed black beans and drained corn; transfer to a baking dish.
  7. In a bowl, combine Jiffy cornbread mix with eggs and milk until smooth; spread over filling.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the cornbread crust is golden brown.
  9. Let cool slightly before garnishing with sour cream, chopped tomatoes or pico de gallo, cilantro, and guacamole.

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