Tamale Pie Recipe

Enjoy this quick and comforting tamale pie recipe. Cook along with me as a make this mouthwatering dish with delicious ingredients. Plus, this tamale pie recipe is easy to make! Enjoy 🙂

Tamale Pie

Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Latin
Servings 8 people

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds of Ground Chuck or Sirloin
  • 1 large onion chopped
  • 1 can 16 Oz. whole tomatoes
  • 1 can 16 Oz. whole-kernel corn, drained
  • 1-2 Tablespoons of chili powder
  • 1 tsp. of Salt
  • ½ tsp. of Pepper
  • ½ tsp. of Paprika
  • 1 can 6 Oz. pitted black kalamata olives, drained
  • 4 cups water or milk
  • 2 cups polenta cornmeal
  • ½ tsp of Salt
  • 2 Tablespoons of Butter
  • 2 cups of shredded Cheddar Cheese

Instructions
 

  • Brown your chuck/sirloin and onion together.
  • Add tomatoes (with juice), corn, chili powder, salt, pepper and paprika. Simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and add olives.
  • While meat is simmering mix the water/milk with the cornmeal and cook until thickened. Once
  • it reaches that consistency, use it to line the bottom of a greased 3-quart casserole dish.
  • Add meat mixture on top of cornmeal and then top with grated cheese.
  • Bake at 325 degrees for 30 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and enjoy!

Video

Keyword Tamale

Magda

Hi, I'm Magda! I was born in Romania and came to the US when I was 20. Along the way, I've traveled the world and studied cultures and their food. This channel is designed to teach you how easy it is to make delicious food in your own home with simple ingredients.

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