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Chicken Tamale Pie Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 box JIFFY corn muffin mix
1/2 c. sour cream
1/2 c. corn kernels (canned, fresh, or frozen)
1 large egg
Cooking spray
1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tbsp. Taco Seasoning
2 c. Shredded chicken
3/4 c. enchilada sauce
1 c. shredded Cheddar
1 c. Shredded Monterey Jack
Chopped fresh cilantro, for garnish

Directions:
Directions:
Preheat oven to 400º
Prepare cornbread base: In a medium bowl, combine corn muffin mix, sour cream, corn and egg. Whisk until evenly combined.
Spray a large cast iron skillet with cooking spray. Pour cornbread mixture into skillet and bake for 15 minutes. Let cool slightly.
Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium heat, heat oil. Add onions and cook until tender, 5 minutes, then add garlic and cook 1 minute more. Add taco seasoning and salt. Add chicken and 1/2 cup enchilada sauce and stir until combined.
Poke holes all over cornbread with the bottom of a wooden spoon. Pour remaining 1/4 cup enchilada sauce over poke holes and top with chicken mixture.
Top with cheddar and Monterey jack and bake 20 minutes more.
Garnish with cilantro and serve.

 

 

 

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