TAMALE PIE WITH CORNMEAL CHEESE CRUST

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I got this recipe from a Healthy Choice recipe booklet. Every single time I made this pie, somebody ask me for the recipe. The original recipe asks for everything fat free and egg substitute instead of regular eggs. I post it the way I normally make it.

Provided by MsPia

Categories     Poultry

Time 1h

Yield 1 pie, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 cup yellow cornmeal
1 teaspoon sugar
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
1/3 cup milk
2 eggs, beaten
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1/2 lb ground turkey
1/2 cup green pepper, chopped
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
1 teaspoon jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 cup whole kernel corn, drained
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
sour cream
salsa

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Combine cornmeal and sugar; stir in 1-cup cheese, milk, eggs and oil. Stir just until moistened.
  • Press mixture on bottom and up sides of 9"pie plate sprayed with non stick cooking spray.
  • In a 10"skillet, cook ground turkey, green peppers, onion, garlic and jalapeños over medium high heat until turkey is no longer pink.
  • Drain. Stir in tomato sauce, corn, chili powder, cumin and cayenne.
  • Spoon turkey mixture into cornmeal crust.
  • Bake at 350 F, 30 to 35 minutes.
  • Remove from oven; sprinkle with 1-cup cheese.
  • Return to oven and bake until cheese melts.
  • Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
  • Serve with sour cream and salsa if desired.

Dharmendra Alone
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★★★★★


Mbali Ndlamlenze
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This is a great recipe for a crowd. I made it for a party and it was a huge success.


leroy denis
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I made this recipe last night and it was delicious. The cornmeal cheese crust was the perfect complement to the savory filling.


ADEL BSTAEWSY
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Easy and flavorful. My family loved it!


Connor Swain
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This is a really good recipe. I made it for a potluck and it was a big hit. I will definitely be making it again.


Rympson Kiganda
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★★★★


Pramod Maharjan
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover chili.


Victor Oloyede
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Loved it!


Md Ajhar Mahmud official
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. I often double the recipe and freeze half for later.


Sara Zafeer
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★★★★★


Haya
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I'm not usually a fan of cornbread crust, but this one was really good. It was crispy and flavorful.


Kishawn mack
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This is a delicious and easy recipe that the whole family will enjoy.


Zamin ALi Baloch
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The tamale pie was easy to make and tasted great. The cornmeal cheese crust was my favorite part.


Dilawar Mukhtar
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★★★★


Maddy Dolch
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I made this last night and it was a hit with my family. The cheese crust was especially delicious.


WH FAMILY & FRIENDS
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Great flavor! I highly recommend this one.


Ai Graphics
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This is a perfect meal for busy weeknights. It's easy to make and the whole family loves it.


Tshepo Moramotse
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My kitchen smelled like heaven while this was in the oven!


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