Western Tamale Pie

Submitted by tamurai Michaels

"If you enjoy a little western spice, you will love this dish."

 

• Ready In: 50mins
• Ingredients: 12
• Serves: 4-6

ingredients

• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 1 red onion, chopped
• 1 green bell pepper, chopped
• 1 1⁄2 tablespoons chili powder
• 1 tablespoon cumin powder
• 1 lb ground beef
• 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 1 cup frozen corn kernel, thawed
• 1 (9 1/2 ounce) package corn muffin mix
• 1 egg
• 2 tablespoons milk
• 1 tablespoon chives, chopped fresh

directions

1. preheat oven 400.
2. in a large skillet heat oil over medium heat.
3. add onion and pepper cook 8min.
4. till soft.
5. add chili powder and cumin cook 1 min.
6. add beef cook 4 min or till browned.
7. stir in tomato sauce and corn.
8. spoon mixture into 10" pie plate.
9. Topping: in a large bowl combinecorn mix with egg and milk.
10. spoon batter into decorating bag.
11. pipe into shape of a cactus.
12. sprinkle with chopped chives.
13. bake until cactus is browned.