BISCUIT BOWL CHILI

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Kids love to help make these biscuit bowls almost as much as they love to eat them. For another weeknight meal, fill them with taco-flavored meat and all the fixin's or even your favorite sloppy joe mix. -Cassy Ray, Parkersburg, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 tube (16.3 ounces) large refrigerated flaky biscuits
2 teaspoons cornmeal
1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (11-1/2 ounces) V8 juice
1 cup ketchup
2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. Place two muffin tins upside down; spray bottoms and sides of eight alternating muffin cups. On a work surface, roll or press biscuits into 4-in. circles. Sprinkle both sides with cornmeal, pressing lightly to adhere. Place biscuits over greased muffin cups, shaping biscuits around cups., Bake 11-13 minutes or until lightly browned. Carefully remove biscuit bowls from pans; cool on a wire rack. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until beef is no longer pink; drain. Stir in beans, V8 juice, ketchup and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 10 minutes. Serve in biscuit bowls; top with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 1357mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 20g protein.