Cowboy Hot Tamale Pie Recipes

HOT TAMALE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Spray a 9x13-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
• Cook and stir ground beef in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat until meat starts to brown and release juices, about 5 minutes.
• Reduce heat to medium and stir in poblano peppers, salt, salsa, oregano, and chipotle powder; cook and stir until seasoned beef is crumbly and no longer pink, about 10 minutes.
• Mix one package of corn muffin mix in a large bowl with 1 egg and 1/3 cup of milk. Whisk to combine. In a separate large bowl, mix the second package of corn muffin mix with 1 egg, 1/3 cup of milk and half the Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheeses.
• Spread the prepared corn muffin mixture without cheese into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle corn over the muffin mix, followed by remaining half of the cheeses, then the beef mixture.
• Spoon the corn muffin mix with cheese on top of the beef and carefully spread over the top with a fork, leaving about half an inch from the edges of the pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 50-60 minutes, until golden brown.

OLD-SCHOOL TAMALE PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef, onion, and bell pepper in the hot skillet until beef is browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease.
• Stir tomatoes, tomato sauce, corn, olives, chili powder, garlic, cumin, salt, red pepper flakes, and black pepper into the skillet. Bring to a low boil, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low and let simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in 1 cup Cheddar cheese and continue to simmer until melted, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and transfer mixture to the prepared baking dish.
• Heat milk, butter, sugar, and salt for topping in a large saucepan over medium heat until butter has melted, 2 to 3 minutes. Reduce heat to low and stir in cornmeal a little at a time, stirring vigorously with each addition, until smooth and thickened. Remove from heat and stir in 1 cup Cheddar cheese. Drizzle in beaten eggs slowly, stirring vigorously until combined. Pour mixture over filling in the prepared dish, smoothing evenly over the surface.
• Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden brown and filling is bubbly, 30 to 40 minutes. Allow pie to rest for 10 to 15 minutes before serving.

COWBOY HOT TAMALE PIE

Steps:

• Brown ground beef in skillet, breaking up meat with fork.
• Add seasonings and tomatoes; simmer 5 minutes.
• Stir in corn and olives.
• Combine cornmeal, salt and water; cook, stirring, until thick.
• Add pimento.
• Line greased, shallow 2-quart baking dish with part of cornmeal mush.
• Pour in beef mixture and make a border of remaining mush around edge of baking dish.
• Bake at 350 about 40 minutes.
• Sprinkle with remaining cheese and bake 5 minutes longer.

HOT TAMALE PIE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook the beef and onion until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the tomatoes, olives, green pepper and taco seasoning. Cook and stir over low heat until hot and bubbly. Serve with cornbread.

SOUTH OF THE BORDER HOT DOG TAMALE PIE

Steps:

• Pre Heat oven to 375 degrees.
• In a large skillet, cook onion and green pepper in butter til tender but not brown.
• Cut Hot Dogs into 1/2-inch pieces. Stir into skillet along with beans, corn, tomato sauce,olives, garlic, sugar, chili powder and a dash of pepper.
• Simmer uncovered, til thickened, about 30 minutes.
• Add cheese. Stir until melted.
• Turn misture into a greased 9 x 13 casserole dish.
• Place 2 cups cold water in a sauce pan. Stir in corn meal and 1/2 teaspoons salt. Cook and stir until very thick (1/2 to 1 minute after mixture comes to a boil).
• Spoon over the hot mixture forming a lattice design.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes.

VEGAN COWBOY TAMALE PIE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, steam the onion in the 1 cup of water until the onion is clear.
• Add the carrots, garlic and red bell pepper and continue to cook over medium heat for 5 minutes.
• Add the rest of the ingredients and mix well. Let simmer over low heat for 5 -10 minutes.
• Spread a 13" x 9" baking dish with a non-stick cooking spray and pour the mixture into the dish.
• Cover with you favorite cornbread recipe and bake according to the cornbread directions until the cornbread is golden brown and completely baked through. Serve hot.