Tamale Pie Casserole

Per serving

397.9kcal
29.2гProteins
14.2гFats
41.6гCarbs

I grew up eating tamale pie. this recipe is a slow cooker version

Ingredients

6 serv.
  • lean beef1 lb
  • yellow cornmeal3⁄4 cup
  • skim milk1 1⁄2 cups

    warm

  • large egg1
  • taco seasoning mix1
  • seasoning salt1 teaspoon
  • stewed tomatoes1 ounce
  • corn1 ounce

    drained (no salt preferred)

  • sliced black olives1

    drained

  • grated cheese1 1⁄2 cups

    (mix of monterey jack, cheddar, and if you can find it Queso Blanco)

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    in large bowl mix corn meal, milk, set aside brown meat until crumbly, Drain and add taco seasoning to meat as package directs.

  2. 2

    add seasoned salt, tomatoes, corn, and olives add egg to corn meal mixture, put half into bottom of slow cooker (crockpot) add meat mixture, 1/2 cup of cheese, then cover with the remainder of corn meal mixture.

  3. 3

    cover and cook on high for 3-4 hours sprinkle remainder of cheese on top, recover and cook till melted, approx 5 min makes about 6 servings,.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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