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Chili Cornbread Casserole

Spicy Chili Cornbread Casserole That Will Steal Your Heart


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  • Author: Cassie
  • Total Time: 45 mins
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A hearty and comforting dish that combines chili and cornbread in one casserole. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a potluck gathering.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 can (15 oz) kidney beans, drained
  • 1 can (15 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 packet chili seasoning
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat, then drain excess fat.
  3. Add kidney beans, diced tomatoes, and chili seasoning to the beef. Stir well and simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. In a bowl, mix cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Add milk, egg, and vegetable oil to the dry ingredients. Stir until just combined.
  6. Spread the chili mixture in a greased casserole dish, then pour the cornbread batter over it.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the cornbread is golden brown.

Notes

  • You can use ground turkey instead of beef for a lighter version.
  • Top with shredded cheese or sour cream before serving if desired.
  • Refrigerate leftovers for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American