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Cowboy Cornbread Casserole

Cowboy Cornbread Casserole

Patricia
A hearty and flavorful Tex-Mex inspired casserole combining cornbread, ground beef, beans, and cheese.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Tex-Mex
Servings 6 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 packs cornbread mix prepare according to package directions
  • 1.5 lbs ground beef lean preferred
  • 1 can Rotel diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 can whole kernel corn drained
  • 1 can ranch style beans drained
  • 1 cup shredded cheese cheddar or Mexican blend
  • 1 pack taco seasoning mild or spicy

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to temperature specified on cornbread mix package.
  • Prepare cornbread mix according to package directions.
  • Brown ground beef in skillet, drain excess fat.
  • Add taco seasoning to beef with water as directed on seasoning packet.
  • Mix Rotel, corn, and beans with cooked beef.
  • Spread beef mixture in baking dish.
  • Pour prepared cornbread batter over beef mixture.
  • Sprinkle cheese on top.
  • Bake until cornbread is golden and cooked through.

Notes

  • Let casserole rest 5 minutes before serving.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Store leftovers in refrigerator up to 3 days.
Keyword cowboy cornbread casserole, easy dinner recipe, Tex-Mex casserole