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Cowboy Cornbread Casserole

Cowboy Cornbread Casserole


  • Author: Goldie Clark
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A hearty and flavorful casserole that combines cornbread with savory ingredients for a delicious meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 package cornbread mix
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can corn, drained
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 1/2 cup diced bell pepper
  • 1 pound ground beef or turkey
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a skillet, cook the ground beef or turkey over medium heat until browned. Drain excess fat.
  3. Add the onion, bell pepper, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper to the skillet. Cook until the vegetables are tender.
  4. In a large bowl, combine the cornbread mix, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, and half of the cheese.
  5. Stir in the cooked meat and vegetable mixture.
  6. Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish and spread evenly.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the cornbread is golden brown.
  8. Remove from the oven and sprinkle the remaining cheese on top. Return to the oven for an additional 5 minutes to melt the cheese.
  9. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

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Notes

  • Feel free to add jalapeños for extra heat.
  • This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated.
  • Serve with sour cream or avocado for added creaminess.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Casserole
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: Cowboy Cornbread Casserole, Casserole, Cornbread