EASY CORNBREAD TACO BAKE
Cornbread Taco Bake is a cornbread base topped with seasoned ground beef, a creamy filling and topped with melted cheese! So good!
Servings: 8
Calories: 377kcal
Ingredients
- 1 (7 oz) packet cornbread mix
- ½ cup milk
- 1 egg
- 1 pound ground beef
- 3 tablespoon taco seasoning (or 1 packet)
- ⅓ cup water
- 1 (11 oz) can Mexicorn drained
- 1 (10 oz) can Rotel drained
- 2 cups sour cream
- 2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend (divided use)
- ½ cup chopped green onions
OPTIONAL TOPPINGS:
- shredded lettuce, sliced olives, diced tomatoes, taco sauce
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350f degrees. Spray a 9" x 9" (or 2 ½ quart) baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- Combine cornbread mix with milk and egg. Stir well.
- Pour batter into prepared baking dish and bake for about 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile, cook and crumble ground beef until no longer pink, drain excess grease.
- Then add in taco seasoning and ⅓ cup water and stir to combine.
- Then add in Mexicorn and Rotel. Stir well and simmer for a couple of minutes.
- Once cornbread is cooked, take out of oven, then cover with ground beef mixture.
- Next, combine sour cream, ONE cup of shredded cheese and green onion in a bowl.
- Gently spread the sour cream mixture on top of the ground beef mixture.
- Sprinkle the top with the remaining cup of shredded cheese.
- Bake for about 25 minutes until heated through and cheese is melted.
- Allow to cool for a few minutes. Slice and serve.
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Notes
Top with shredded lettuce, sliced olives, diced tomatoes and a drizzle of taco sauce.
Nutrition
Calories: 377kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 19g | Fat: 32g | Saturated Fat: 16g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 119mg | Sodium: 372mg | Potassium: 304mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 748IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 283mg | Iron: 2mg