MY VERSION OF MEXICAN CORNBREAD CASSEROLE

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My Version Of Mexican Cornbread Casserole image

Sticking with lowering my fat intake I re-made this recipe I found while sitting in the Dr's office. Woody and I love this and will be making it again very soon. Had it for a luncheon with neighbors and they all wanted the recipe.

Provided by Norma DeRemer

Categories     Casseroles

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 10

cooking spray
1 (8.5 ounce) packaged corn buffin mix
1/4 c egg beaters
1/3 c reduced fat milk
3/4 c frozen whole kernal corn, divided
1/2 lb ground turkey
1 (10 ounce) can of diced tomatoes
1 (8 ounce) can of tomato sauce (with green chili) optional
1/2 tsp cumin
1 c shredded reduced fat mexican cheese blend

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat your oven to 375 and spray an 8 X 8 inch glass baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.
  • 2. In a bowl, stir together cornbread mix, egg beaters, milk and half of corn and pour into prepared dish.
  • 3. In a skillet cook ground turkey over medium heat for 3 to 5 minutes or no longer pink and crumbled; stirring occasioally and drain.
  • 4. Stir in drained tomatoes, tomato sauce, remaining corn and cumin. Mix well.
  • 5. Pour mixture over top of cornbread batter and top with cheese.
  • 6. Place in preheated oven and bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until edges are lightly browned and cornbread is done.
  • 7. Remove from oven and serve hot with your favorite salad.

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