Cowboy Cornbread Casserole
HB-6657 · Hand-built original · American
Seasoned ground beef cooks with corn, chili beans and Rotel tomatoes under a layer of Colby-Jack cheese and a cornbread batter made from corn muffin mix, creamed corn and sour cream. The topping bakes golden over the saucy beef.
Main ingredient: beef
Pairs well with: mashed potatoes, roasted carrots, red wine sauce, yorkshire pudding, green beans
Ingredients
- 1 ½ pounds lean ground beef, (or ground turkey)
- ½ cup onion, (diced)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- 2 teaspoons cumin
- 1 (15 ounces) can corn, (drained)
- 1 (10 ounces) can Rotel tomatoes
- 1 (15 ounces) can chili beans, (undrained)
- 2 cups Colby-Jack cheese, (shredded)
- 2 (8.5 ounce) boxes Jiffy corn muffin mix
- 1 (15 ounces) can creamed corn,
- ½ cup sour cream
Method
- Heat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and spray a 9x13 baking dish with nonstick spray.
- Brown the lean ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat until no pink remains, then add the diced onion and cook until it turns tender.
- Stir the drained corn, chili beans, Rotel tomatoes, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, chili powder and cumin through the beef and let the flavours combine.
- Pour the beef mixture into the prepared dish and cover it evenly with the shredded Colby-Jack cheese.
- Stir the corn muffin mix, creamed corn and sour cream in a medium bowl into a thick cornbread batter.
- Spoon the batter evenly over the cheese layer so the beef is covered.
- Bake the casserole for 35 to 40 minutes, until the cornbread topping is deeply golden brown.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 35 min · Total: 50 min
Nutrition (per serving, where published)
Estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data