Chili Pie Casserole

Chili pie casserole is a classic Tex-Mex dish that combines the flavors of chili and cornbread into one delicious and comforting meal.

This is high protein and non vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 85 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 15.

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Chili Pie Casserole

Cooking Method: Baking, Stovetop Cuisine: American, Tex-Mex Courses: Dinner, Main Dish Recipe Keys: High Protein Non Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 30 min Cook Time 45 min Rest Time 10 min Total Time 1 hr 25 mins

Servings: 6 Calories: 3000

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 1 pound Ground beef
• 1 medium Onion
• 1 medium Green bell pepper
• 2 cloves Garlic cloves
• 2 tablespoon Chili powder
• 1 teaspoon Cumin
• ¹⁄₄ teaspoon Cayenne pepper
• 14.5 ounce Canned diced tomatoes
• 14.5 ounce Canned kidney beans
• 1 box Cornbread mix
• ¹⁄₂ cup Milk
• 1 large Egg
• 1 cup Shredded cheddar cheese
• 2 tablespoon Chopped green onions
• 2 tablespoon Sour cream

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain excess fat.
3. Add the onion, green bell pepper, and garlic to the skillet. Cook until vegetables are tender.
4. Stir in chili powder, cumin, cayenne pepper, diced tomatoes, and kidney beans. Simmer for 10 minutes.
5. In a separate bowl, prepare the cornbread mix according to package instructions.
6. Spread the ground beef mixture into a greased casserole dish.
7. Pour the cornbread batter evenly over the top.
8. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cornbread is golden brown.
9. Remove from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes.
10. Serve with shredded cheddar cheese, chopped green onions, and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 500kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 20g31%

Total Carbohydrate 50g17%

Sugars 5g

Protein 25g50%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.