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california tamale pie

graceannel avatar
Recipe by
Grace Leonhart
@graceannel
Lawton, OK

looks yummy! can't wait to try it!

prep time 30 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For california tamale pie

  • 3/4 lb
    ground beef
  • 1.5 c
    shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2.25 oz
    olives, sliced and drained
  • 8 oz
    corn, drained
  • 14.5 oz
    tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 tsp
    garlic salt
  • 1 pkg
    chili seasoning
  • 2
    eggs, beaten
  • 1 c
    yellow cornmeal
  • 2.5 c
    milk
  • 2 Tbsp
    yellow cornmeal

How To Make california tamale pie

  • 1
    In medium skillet, brown ground beef; drain.
  • 2
    In medium bowl, combine milk, 1 cup cornmeal and eggs; blend well.
  • 3
    Add ground beef and remaining ingredients except cheese and 2 tablespoons cornmeal; stir to mix.
  • 4
    Pour into 12x8\" lightly greased baking dish.
  • 5
    Bake in 350 oven 35-40 minutes.
  • 6
    Sprinkle with cheese and 2 tablespoons cornmeal; continue baking until cheese melts.
  • 7
    Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
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