homemade chili casserole

Blackwood, NJ
Updated on Jan 14, 2016

I made this for my family one night & they loved it! They wanted more! It's delicious & great for those cold nights.

Blue Ribbon Recipe

The Crew really loved the chili topping layers in this easy dinner. It's a great alternative to a regular bowl of chili. If you think this is too spicy, just adjust the heat to your liking. Hearty and filling, this is winter comfort food all the way.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake
yield About 9-12

Ingredients

  • 2 cans dark kidney beans, 10.5 oz each
  • 2 cans light kidney beans, 10.5 oz each
  • 2 cans red beans, 10.5 oz each
  • 1 pound ground beef, thawed
  • 2 cans tomato sauce, 8 oz each
  • 1 package chili seasoning
  • - chili powder, to taste
  • 4 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 box cornbread mix

How To Make homemade chili casserole

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 425 degrees fahrenheit (or whatever the temp is on the cornbread mix box). Make cornbread mixture as directed on the box.
  • Step 2
    Make the chili. Mix ground beef, beans, tomato sauce, & chili seasoning packet. If desired, can add additional chili powder to your liking. Add salt & pepper if you'd like too. Heat up.
  • Step 3
    In a 9"x13" GREASED pan, layer the chili evenly. Top the chili with the cheddar cheese as a second layer & top the cornbread mix over the cheese & spread evenly.
  • Step 4
    Put in oven until cornbread top is completely baked (about 25 minutes - time varies on type of cornbread). Enjoy!

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Keyword: #cornbread
Keyword: #Casserole
Keyword: #chili
Collection: Casserole Crazy
Ingredient: Beans/Legumes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Category: Casseroles

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