CORNBREAD TOPPED TAMALE PIE

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This is a quick, hearty comfort dish which is easy to make. It tastes like tamales, without the work! I am always asked for the recipe wherever I make it. You can make the meat mixture ahead of time, and just do the cornbread when you are ready to bake.

Provided by Chicago Girl

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (8 1/2 ounce) box cornbread mix (I use Jiffy)
1 egg
1/3 cup milk
1 pinch black pepper (less to taste)
1 lb ground beef, browned drained & rinsed
2 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1 (2 1/4 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained
1 (15 1/4 ounce) can corn, drained

Steps:

  • Mix corn bread mix, egg, and milk and let set.
  • Brown ground beef in 1 cup water for fine crumbles. Drain and rinse fat.
  • Mix all non-cornbread ingredients.
  • Spray or grease an 8x8 pan.
  • Spread all of meat mixture in pan.
  • Carefully pour cornbread on top.
  • Bake 400 degrees for 20 minutes or until a toothpick in the cornbread's center is clean.

Khensani Ndobe
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover tamales.


Luke
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The cornbread topping is always a hit.


Elizabeth Maness
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I made this dish for a party and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


Michelle Patrick
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This dish was a bit time-consuming to make, but it was worth it. The cornbread topping was crispy and the tamale filling was moist and flavorful.


Imran Ishaq
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I'm not a huge fan of tamales, but I really enjoyed this dish. The cornbread topping was the perfect complement to the tamale filling.


CHIMOBI DAN
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I made this dish for my family and they all loved it! The cornbread topping was a big hit.


Madurapperumage Janaki
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This recipe was easy to follow, and the dish turned out great! I loved the crispy cornbread topping.


Ashurah Khan
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Overall, I thought this dish was just okay. I wouldn't make it again.


Meerab Rasheed
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The tamale filling was a bit too spicy for me.


Maroua Jaghal
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The cornbread topping was too dry.


Xasan Malik
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think it could have used more seasoning.


Ogunkoya Johnrichie
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I loved this recipe! The cornbread topping was crispy and flavorful, and the tamale filling was moist and savory. I would definitely make this dish again.


Anas Ranjha
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This was a delicious and easy-to-make dish. The cornbread topping was especially good. I will definitely be making this again.


Mzahid Bhatti
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the combination of the cornbread topping and the tamale filling. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Ali shout salo mo vidao Chanal
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The cornbread topping was fluffy and golden brown, and the tamale filling was moist and flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make meal.


Visa4u Consultancy
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe, but I'm glad I tried it! The cornbread topping was surprisingly delicious, and the tamale filling was packed with flavor. I will definitely be making this dish again.


Omar Govea
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This cornbread-topped tamale pie was a hit with my family! The cornbread topping was crispy and flavorful, and the tamale filling was moist and savory. I would definitely make this dish again.