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tamale pie

(1 rating)
Zelda51 avatar
Recipe by
Zelda Hopkins
@Zelda51
Webb City, MO

This was given to me by a close friend. It is also very good but I cheat, When we make Home made chili I use it instead of canned because its better. Enjoy!!!!!!!!!!!

(1 rating)
yield 4 -6 people
prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For tamale pie

  • 2 1/2 c
    cold water
  • 1/2 tsp
    chili powder
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1 1/4 c
    corn meal
  • FILLING
  • 15 oz
    chili
  • 1/2 c
    green pepper, chopped
  • 1/2 c
    black olives, sliced
  • 1/2 c
    corn
  • 3/4 c
    cheese, shredded

How To Make tamale pie

  • 1
    Combine water, chili powder,corn meal, and salt in a saucepan over medium heat until thick, about 10 minutes stirring frequently. Set aside 3/4 cup. Line sides and bottom of 13x9 buttered dish.
  • 2
    Heat chili, green pepper, olives, and corn until hot, Pour into crust. Top with rounded tablespoon of remaining crust. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes.
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