skillet-baked mexican cornbread casserole

6 Pinches
Deep In The Heart of, TX
Updated on Oct 14, 2020

Quick and easy with great flavor.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 package yellow cornbread mix
  • 1 package mexican cornbread mix
  • 1 pound lean ground beef, cooked and drained on paper towels
  • 1 package 8-oz pkg. colby/monterrey jack cheese blend, shredded and divided
  • 1 can 14.5 oz. can mexican-style tomatoes, drained
  • 1 can 14.5 oz. can ranch-style beans, drained
  • 1 medium can mexi-corn with red/green peppers
  • picante sauce or salsa

How To Make skillet-baked mexican cornbread casserole

  • Step 1
    In a large bow, combine both packets of cornbread mix and make according to package directions.
  • Step 2
    In a deep cast-iron skillet, pour in half of the cornbread batter. Add browned and drained ground beef over the top of the batter. Sprinkle approx. 4 oz. of the cheese over the beef.
  • Step 3
    Drain the tomatoes, beans and corn and then layer, one by one, over the top of the cheese.
  • Step 4
    Pour the remainder of the cornbread mixture over the top and spread it to cover ingredients underneath. Add remaining cheese on top and bake for 30 minutes at 400 degrees F.
  • Step 5
    Cut and serve slices with picante or salsa and a dollop of sour cream.

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Category: Beef
Diet: Low Fat
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Bread

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