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Chili Cornbread Bake
Course:
Casserole, Main Course
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
chili, cornbread, ground beef
Ingredients
Cornbread Mix
1
large
egg
lightly beaten
⅓
cup
milk
1
tsp
ground cumin
⅛
tsp
ground cayenne pepper
1
can
cream-style corn
14.5 oz
1
can
diced green chiles
4 oz, drained
1
box
Jiffy Cornbread Mix
Chili
1
lb
ground beef
1
small
onion
diced
1
clove
garlic
minced
¾
cup
kidney beans
drained and rinsed
1
can
diced tomatoes
14.5 oz
2
Tbsp
chili powder
½
tsp
salt
3
oz
sharp cheddar cheese
shredded
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400℉.
Lightly mist a 9" x 13" baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.
Cornbread Layer
In a large mixing bowl, combine the egg, milk, 1 tsp of cumin, 1/8 tsp of cayenne pepper, corn, chiles, and cornbread mix.
Stir together until fully mixed, without overmixing, and pour into the 9" x 13", spreading into an even layer.
Bake for 18-20 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
Keep oven on for the next step.
Chili
Cook the ground beef with onion and garlic.
Add in the kidney beans, diced tomatoes, chili powder, salt, 1 tsp of cumin, and 1/4 tsp of cayenne pepper.
Stir to combine and reduce heat to low and simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
Assemble
Use a fork to poke holes all over the prepared cornbread layer.
When chili is done, spoon it over the cornbread layer, spreading it out evenly.
Place casserole back into the oven and bake for an additional min.