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Cowboy Cornbread Casserole Recipe

Delicious cowboy cornbread casserole a hearty meal that is sure to be a hit with the whole family!
Course Main Course
Cuisine Tex-Mex
Keyword Cowboy Cornbread Casserole
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings 6
Author Ang Paris

Ingredients

  • 2 8.5oz boxes Jiffy cornbread mix
  • 2 eggs
  • cup milk
  • 1-2 pounds ground beef
  • 10 ounces can diced tomatoes w/ diced chilies
  • 15.25 ounces corn kernels drained
  • 16 ounces can pinto beans not drained
  • 1 cup Mexican blend shredded cheese
  • 2 tablespoons taco seasoning or 1 packet
  • toppings such as avocado, diced tomatoes, sour cream, pico de gallo, etc, as desired

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425F. Lightly grease a baking dish and set it aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl, prepare the cornbread according to the package directions. Set aside.
    2 8.5oz boxes Jiffy cornbread mix, 2 eggs, ⅔ cup milk
  • Brown the ground beef over medium-high heat and drain excess grease.
    1-2 pounds ground beef
  • Combine the rest of the casserole ingredients with the cooked ground beef and simmer for 5 minutes.
    10 ounces can diced tomatoes w/ diced chilies, 15.25 ounces corn kernels, 16 ounces can pinto beans, 1 cup Mexican blend shredded cheese, 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
  • Add the ground beef mixture to the cornbread batter and stir until fully combined.
  • Pour the cornbread and beef mixture into the prepared baking dish.
  • Cover with aluminum foil and place in the preheated oven to cook for 40 minutes or until a toothpick comes out of the center clean. If needed, remove the foil for the last 5-10 minutes and cook until golden brown.
  • Serve warm with desired toppings.
    toppings such as avocado, diced tomatoes, sour cream, pico de gallo, etc, as desired