TAMALE LOAF

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Provided by Mama Jen

Time 1h5m

Yield 8-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon butter
1 yellow onion, chopped
2 -3 garlic cloves, minced
1 lb ground turkey (or hamburger)
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 (14 ounce) can creamed corn
1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes (drained)
1 cup yellow cornmeal
2 large eggs, beaten
seasoning salt (to taste)
garlic salt (to taste)
1 (6 ounce) can black olives, medium
cheddar cheese, shredded (optional)

Steps:

Pre-heat oven to 350'.
Saute onions and garlic in 1 tbs butter.
Add in meat and chili powder and cook till meat looses color.
In separate kettle cook corn, tomatoes and corn meal into a mush. Go slowly and stir as it will stick. Stir in beaten eggs, then meat mixture- add olives and mix until evenly combined.
Put into a large 9x12 greased casserole pan and bake uncovered for 45 mins to 1 hour or until center is dried out and firm. If using cheese top last 20 minutes
Topping Ideas: Salsa, Sour Cream, Hot Sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256.7, Fat 10.7, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 101.5, Sodium 542.7, Carbohydrate 28.2, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 4.4, Protein 14.5