Tamale Pie
Why I Love This Recipe
Ingredients You'll Need
2 lbs. ground beef
2 cups chopped peppers
11 oz. Nacho Cheese soup
1 cup sliced ripe olives
2-8oz. packages Corn Muffin mix
1 cup shredded cheese (Colby, Sharp, or Kraft’s Taco)
1 medium onion, chopped
1 cup sliced mushrooms
¼ cup water
8 oz. chunky salsa – mild
Cherry tomatoes, quartered
Directions
Cook beef, peppers, and onions until meat is brown.
Drain off fat.
Stir in soup, olives, mushrooms, salsa, and water.
Bring to a boil, reduce heat.
Simmer uncovered for 5 minutes.
Remove from heat.
Prepare corn muffins mix according to package directions.
Spread half of the muffin batter into a greased 9x13” baking dish.
Spoon the hot meat mixture over the muffin layer.
Spread the remaining corn muffin batter over the meat mixture.
Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes.
Top with cheese.
Garnish with tomatoes and olives.
Cut into squares.
