Hot Tamale Pie

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 2 lbs ground beef
• 1 medium green pepper, diced
• 1 onion, diced
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1 -2 tablespoon chili powder (to taste)
• 1 (16 ounce) can diced tomatoes
• 1 (16 ounce) can red kidney beans, drained
• 1 (12 ounce) package corn muffin mix
• 1 cup evaporated milk
• 3/4 cup cheddar cheese, grated

Recipe

• 1 brown ground beef, onion and green pepper. drain grease.
• 2 add salt, pepper, chili powder, tomatoes and kidney beans to meat mixture.
• 3 let simmer while preparing the corn muffin mix.
• 4 mix muffin mix per package instructions omitting any egg and using the 1 cup of milk.
• 5 pour meat mixture into casserole, top with muffin mix.
• 6 bake in 400 degree oven 20-25 minutes, or until muffin mix is cooked through (mine always takes 25 mins.).
• 7 sprinkle cheese on top and bake for another 5 minutes until cheese is melted.