GRANDMA'S TAMALE PIE

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The best tamale pie. I have fond childhood memories of being out at the farm begging grandma to make tamale pie. Best served with a garden salad and some fresh bread.

Provided by princess of doom

Categories Savory Pies

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

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Ingredients

1 tablespoon butter
1 medium onion, diced
1 (15 ounce) can creamed corn
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with juice
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup cornmeal
1 cup milk
2 large eggs, beaten
1 (12 ounce) can corned beef
1 (6 ounce) can whole black olives, drained
½ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and sauce until soft, about 5 minutes. Add creamed corn, tomatoes with juice, chili powder, garlic powder, and salt; bring to a boil.
Stir in cornmeal, milk, and eggs; return to a boil. Cook until it thickens, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from the heat.
Stir in corned beef, olives, and Monterey Jack cheese. Transfer to a 2-quart casserole dish.
Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326.9 calories, Carbohydrate 30.9 g, Cholesterol 95.2 mg, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 18.9 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 1233.6 mg, Sugar 5.7 g