Cheesy Tamale Bake – Ultimate Comfort Food!

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
55 mins
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • 1poundground beef

  • ½teaspoonsalt

  • ½teaspoonground black pepper

  • 1smallonion, chopped

  • 2(15 ounce) canspinto beans, rinsed and drained

  • 2(15 ounce) canscrushed tomatoes

  • 1(15 ounce) cancream-style corn

  • 1(6 ounce) boxcornbread mix

  • 1largeegg, lightly beaten

  • 1cupshredded Cheddar cheese

Cooking Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

  2. Heat a cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Season beef with salt and black pepper.

  3. Stir onion into ground beef; cook and stir over medium heat for 1 minute, then immediately remove the skillet from heat. Stir in pinto beans and crushed tomatoes.

  4. Beat together cream-style corn, cornbread mix, and egg in a large bowl until smooth; spread over ground beef mixture in the skillet. Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese.

  5. Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and cornbread is set in the middle, about 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe6
Calories515
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
21g
27%
Saturated Fat
9g
45%
Cholesterol
99mg
33%
Sodium
1403mg
61%
Total Carbohydrate
57g
21%
Dietary Fiber
9g
32%
Total Sugars
7g
Protein
28g
56%
Vitamin C
19mg
21%
Calcium
254mg
20%
Iron
6mg
31%
Potassium
846mg
18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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