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Tamale Pie Casserole

Cuisine: Mexican
Courses: Casseroles, Main Course
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 lb 227g / 8ozGround pork sausage
1 lb 454g / 16ozLean ground beef
1   Garlic clove - minced
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozChopped onion
2 cups 220g / 7.8ozSliced celery
1   Tomatoes - (28 oz)
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozCanned whole kernel corn
  Salt - to taste
2 teaspoons 10mlChili powder
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozCornmeal
1 1/2 cups 355mlPitted ripe olives
1 1/2 cups 219g / 7.7ozShredded Jack or American cheese

Recipe Instructions

Cook sausage until lightly browned, stirring to keep crumbly. Pour off excess fat, add beef and cook and stir until browned.

Stir in garlic, onion and celery and cook until vegetables are tender but not browned.

Stir in tomatoes, corn, salt and chili powder and simmer about 15 minutes. Slowly stir in cornmeal and cook until thickened. Stir in olives.

Turn into greased 2-quart casserole and top with cheese. Bake at 350 degrees 45 minutes.

This recipe yields 8 servings.

Each serving: 425 calories; 653 mg sodium; 73 mg cholesterol; 29 grams fat; 22 grams carbohydrates; 20 grams protein; 1.53 grams fiber.

Source:
The Los Angeles Times, 04-02-1997

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