FRESH SPINACH TAMALE PIE

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I got this recipe from my mother, who loved quick and easy meals for dinner. I made a few variations by adding spinach, bell peppers and fresh corn. The changes were well worth it--my family and friends love this dish!-Nancy Heishman, Las Vegas, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 frozen beef tamales, thawed
2 cans (15 ounces each) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
2 cups fresh or frozen corn
4 green onions, chopped
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
3/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
3/4 cup sour cream
1 can (4 ounces) whole green chiles, drained and chopped
3 cups chopped fresh spinach
12 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Additional green onions, chopped

Steps:

  • Place tamales in a single layer in a greased 6-qt. slow cooker. In a large bowl, combine beans, corn, onions, olives and garlic powder; spoon over tamales. In same bowl, combine pepper, sour cream and chiles; spoon over bean mixture. Top with spinach., Cook, covered, on low until heated through, 3-4 hours. Sprinkle with bacon, cheese and additional green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 459 calories, Fat 24g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 49mg cholesterol, Sodium 1013mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

Sultan samin Emon hossain
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This tamale pie is a great recipe for beginners. It is easy to follow and the results are delicious.


Daniel Zulu
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I'm not a big fan of tamales, but I loved this tamale pie! It was cheesy, flavorful, and easy to make.


Brooklyn Stapleton
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This tamale pie is a great way to use up leftover cornbread.


Huzaifa Jatoi
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I made this tamale pie for a potluck, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Kawther Qoirkeex
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This tamale pie is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Md polas
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I love the combination of flavors in this tamale pie. The cornbread crust is crispy and flavorful, and the filling is cheesy and delicious.


Prossy Williamz
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This tamale pie is so easy to make, and it is always a crowd-pleaser.


Md Emain
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again and again.


Rj Rohit
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This tamale pie is a great comfort food. It is hearty and filling, and it is perfect for a cold winter night.


Michael Furr
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I love this recipe because it is so versatile. You can use any type of meat or vegetables that you like. I have made it with ground beef, chicken, and turkey, and it has always turned out great.


Md Mahfug
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This tamale pie is a great way to use up leftover chicken or turkey. I made it with roasted chicken, and it was delicious! The pie was also very easy to make, and it reheated well.


Danut
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This was my first time making tamale pie, and it was surprisingly easy! I followed the recipe exactly, and the pie turned out perfect. The crust was flaky and golden brown, and the filling was cheesy and flavorful.


MD Tahidul Islam
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I made this recipe using fresh spinach from my garden, and it turned out delicious! The tamale pie was hearty and flavorful, and the spinach added a nice touch of green.


Daniel Dominic
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This tamale pie was a hit with my family! The flavors were amazing, and the crust was perfectly crispy. I will definitely be making this again.