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Chicken Tamale Pie Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 box Jiffy corn muffin mix
1/2 cup sour cream
1 large egg
1/2 cup corn kernels (canned, fresh, or frozen)
2 Tbs. melted butter

Cooking spray for skillet
1 large onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tbsp. taco seasoning
Kosher salt
2 cups shredded chicken, or turkey
3/4 cups enchilada sauce, divided ( or more to cover)
1 cup shredded cheddar
1 cup 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, egg, corn, and melted butter.
Whisk until evenly combined. Spray a large oven-safe skillet with cooking spray.
Pour into a large cast-iron skillet and bake until golden, 15 minutes.
Let cool slightly.

Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium heat, heat oil.
Add onions and cook until tender, 5 mins, then add garlic and cook 1 min. more.
Add taco seasoning and season with 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 cheese and bake 20 mins. more.
Garnish with cilantro and serve.

 

 

 

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