Low Fat Tamale Pie

Per serving

341kcal
22.1гProteins
Fats
49.2гCarbs

You really don't have to give up flavor to enjoy your meals. I have been slowly giving up fat in my diet, to a point where if I eat something with quite a bit of fat in it, my taste buds scream! I really do hope that you will try this, and give it an honest chance.

Ingredients

8 serv.
  • canola oil2 teaspoons
  • medium onion, chopped1
  • large green bell pepper, chopped1
  • extra lean ground beef1 lb
  • chili powder1 tablespoon
  • corn1 ounces

    (16 ounce) can

  • crushed tomatoes1 ounces

    (28 ounce) can

  • jalapenos (can use regular green chiles, or you can mix them)1 ounces

    (4 ounce) can

  • sliced black olives1 ounces

    (4 ounce) can

  • cornmeal (I use yellow, you may prefer white)1 1⁄2 cups
  • salt1 teaspoon
  • nonfat milk1 quart
  • reduced-fat milk1⁄2 cup
  • reduced-fat cheese, shredded1⁄2 cup

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Saute` onion and pepper in a large skillet over medium heat, crumbling meat and cook until no longer pink.

  2. 2

    Add chili powder, corn, tomatoes, jalapenos and olives. Simmer for 20 minutes. Transfer to an 11x7-inch baking dish.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, combine cornmeal, salt and milk in a 2-qt. saucepan. Heat on medium and untiol thickened, stirring almost almost continuously.

  4. 4

    Spread cornmeal over top of meat and vegetables.

  5. 5

    Sprinkle with cheese.

  6. 6

    Place in oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, until top is golden.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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