Taco Cornbread Squares Recipes

TACO CORNBREAD CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a Dutch oven, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink, breaking into crumbles, 8-10 minutes; drain. Stir in taco seasoning. Add tomatoes, water, rice and green chiles; heat through, stirring occasionally., Meanwhile, prepare cornbread mix according to package directions; stir in corn. Pour half of the batter into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with half of the meat mixture, all the sour cream, half of the corn chips and 1 cup cheese. Top with remaining batter, remaining meat mixture, olives and remaining corn chips., Bake, uncovered, until cornbread is cooked through, 55-60 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; bake until melted, 3-5 minutes longer. If desired, serve with lettuce, tomatoes and red onion.

TACO CORNBREAD SQUARES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the cornbread mix, egg and milk until blended. Spread into a greased 9-in. square baking dish. , Bake at 350° for 15 minutes. Combine taco meat and beans; spread over cornbread. Combine sour cream, 1 cup cheese and onion; spread over meat mixture. , Bake for 20-25 minutes longer or until heated through and cheese is melted. Sprinkle with the tomato, lettuce, olives and remaining cheese.

TACO SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Coat a 9x12 inch oblong pan with non-stick cooking spray.
• Brown ground beef, then place in a colander to drain fat.
• In the same pan, cook onions, then add cooked ground beef, taco seasoning mix, garlic powder, tomato paste and water (half of the empty tomato paste can filled with water). Cook on medium heat, stirring occasionally until well combined and sauce is thickened, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Place taco beef in a colander to allow any excess sauce to drain (this will keep crust from getting soggy).
• Place crescent roll dough in prepared pan, and spread out with fingers to touch the sides. Press down on perforated edges to close them.
• Place drained taco beef on top of dough, then cover with shredded cheese.
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes until cheese is melted and dough is lightly browned.
• Cut into squares and top each serving with diced tomatoes and a dollop of sour cream.
• Makes 6 generous servings.
• VARIATIONS: If desired, you can use light or fat free sour cream for the garnish. You can also substitute cheese with a package of shredded Mexican or Taco flavored cheese if you want.

STUFFED CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425. Spray 13X9 pan with oil.
• Brown meat with onion and bell pepper in skillet. Add salt and pepper to taste. Drain and set aside.
• Pour half of the cornbread batter into the pan. Place 6 slices of American cheese over batter.
• Spread meat over cheese evenly. Add jalapeno slices if desired.
• Top with remaining slices of cheese. Pour the rest of the batter on top.
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until brown on top. Let cool for about 10 minutes. Enjoy!

CORNBREAD TACO BAKE CASSEROLE RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.
• Heat the olive oil in a medium skillet pan over medium-high heat and saute bell peppers for 2-3 minutes.
• Add the chicken, water, taco seasoning, corn, beans and tomato sauce to the pan and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from heat and set aside.
• Prepare the corn muffin mix according to the package instructions and stir half of the French fried onions into the batter.
• Pour the chicken mixture into the prepared dish and spread the cornbread batter on top.
• Bake for 20 minutes, or until the cornbread topping is golden brown.
• Top the casserole with the remaining onions and shredded cheese.
• Bake for another 3-5 minutes or until the cheese has melted.
• Remove the casserole from the oven and allow it to rest for a few minutes before serving.

CORNBREAD TACO BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• in skillet cook ground beef over medium heat unntil beef is no longer pink; drain.
• add taco seasoning mix and prepare according to package directions.
• stir in chili and 1 cup of the cheese.
• In bowl, prepare corn muffin mix according to package directions.
• Stir in corn and remaining 1 cup of cheese.
• spoon ground beef mixture evenly onto bottom of baking dish.
• top wiwth cornbread mixture spreading evenly to edges of pan.
• bake 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
• cut into 12 squares.
• top with tomatoes, sliced olives, and sour cream, if desired.

DEEP-DISH TACO SQUARES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. In 8-inch skillet, cook beef and onion over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly cooked; drain. Stir in taco seasoning mix until blended.
• In medium bowl, stir Bisquick mix and water until soft dough forms. Using fingers dipped in Bisquick mix, pat dough in bottom and 1/2 inch up sides of baking dish.
• In same bowl, mix sour cream, mayonnaise and cheese until blended. Layer beef mixture, tomato and chiles over dough; spoon sour cream mixture over top.
• Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until edges of dough are light golden brown.