MEXICAN CHILI PIE

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This recipe is one of my husband Dwayne's favorite, especially during cooler weather. The topping is crunchy, and the chili has just enough spice to warm you up inside in even the coldest weather! I add a simple side salad to complete the meal.-Heather Thurmeier, Pense, Saskatchewan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
TOPPING:
3/4 cup cornmeal
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon each baking soda, salt and sugar
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
3/4 cup buttermilk
1 large egg, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons canola oil

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook the beef, onion and garlic over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add seasonings and tomatoes. Simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes. Add green pepper. Spoon 2 cups into an ungreased 2-1/2-qt. shallow baking dish; top with half of the beans. Repeat layers. , For topping, combine dry ingredients in a large bowl. Stir in cheese. Combine buttermilk, egg and oil; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Spread over filling. , Bake at 450° for 15 minutes or until topping is lightly browned and filling is bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450 calories, Fat 19g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 94mg cholesterol, Sodium 723mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

Toyin Loveth
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I'm not a big fan of Mexican food, but this recipe looks so good that I might have to give it a try.


Dir Walid
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I love Mexican food and this recipe looks amazing. I'm definitely going to make it soon.


Chris Bwanali
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This recipe sounds delicious! I can't wait to give it a try.


J 'Oleeha
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I'm always looking for new Mexican recipes to try. This one looks like a winner!


Raja Adbullah
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This recipe is on my list to try next week. It looks amazing!


Manish Thapaliya
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I can't wait to try this recipe! It looks so delicious.


Akinola Olayinka
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The flavors in this dish are incredible! I'll definitely be making it again soon.


kemes kemzy
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves Mexican food.


Labu Hasan
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This is the best Mexican Chili Pie recipe I've ever tried!


Mufti Jaward
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This was my first time making Mexican Chili Pie and it turned out great! Thanks for the recipe.


Donna Foley
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I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's perfect for a busy weeknight meal.


BD HACKER MAFIA
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Majirani Official
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I made this for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Lexi Milne
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This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly and it turned out perfectly. My husband and kids loved it.


Haqeeqat Tv 7
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I've never had Mexican Chili Pie before, but this recipe was amazing! I loved the combination of flavors and textures.


Ana Masere
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Just made this for dinner and it was delicious! The cornbread topping was the perfect touch.


Semya Salley
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This Mexican Chili Pie was a hit with my family! The flavors were incredible and it was so easy to make. I'll definitely be making this again.