Best Zesty Beef Cornbread Dinner Recipes

CHEESY BEEFY CORNBREAD CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425f degrees. Spray a 9x13 baking dish with Crisco no-stick cooking spray.
• In a large pan, brown ground beef with onions and garlic. Drain excess grease.
• Put back in pan and stir in salsa.
• Prepare one packet of Martha White Yellow Cornbread mix with ⅔ cups water. Stir well then add ½ can cream style corn.
• Mix well then pour evenly into prepared baking dish.
• Spread ground beef mixture on top of cornbread mixture.
• Prepare second packet of Martha White Yellow Cornbread mix with ⅔ cups water. Stir well then add ½ can cream style corn. Mix well then pour evenly on top of ground beef mixture.
• Top with shredded cheese. Then evenly place pickled jalapeno slices on top.
• Cover with aluminum foil and cook for 15 minutes.
• Then remove foil and cook for an additional 10 minutes.
• Slice and serve with sour cream, pico de gallo or salsa!

MEAT 'N' PEPPER CORNBREAD

Steps:

• In a 10-in. cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet, lightly brown ground beef, green pepper and onion; drain. Add tomato sauce, chili powder, salt and pepper; simmer 10-15 minutes. , Meanwhile, combine dry ingredients. Combine egg, milk and oil; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Pour over beef mixture. , Bake at 400° until golden, 20-25 minutes. Serve in skillet, or cool briefly, then run a knife around edge of skillet and invert on a serving plate; cut into wedges.

SPICED BEEF CORN BREAD COBBLER

Steps:

• Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 400°F. Lightly oil a 9 1/2-inch (6-cup capacity) pie plate.
• Cook onion in 2 tablespoons oil in a deep 10-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until edges are golden, 3 to 4 minutes. Add garlic and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add beef and cook, breaking up large lumps, until no longer pink, 4 to 5 minutes. Add sugar, spices, and 1 teaspoon salt and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add tomatoes with juice and briskly simmer, stirring occasionally, until liquid is reduced to about 1/4 cup, 8 to 10 minutes.
• While beef simmers, whisk together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl. Whisk together milk, egg, and remaining 2 tablespoons oil in a small bowl, then stir into cornmeal mixture until just combined. Fold in 1/2 cup cheese.
• Spoon cooked spiced beef into pie plate with a slotted spoon, reserving juices in skillet. Skim off and discard fat from juices if desired, then pour juices over beef in pie plate.
• Spoon 4 mounds of corn bread batter over beef, then sprinkle remaining 2 tablespoons cheese over batter. Bake until a wooden pick or skewer inserted into center of corn bread comes out clean, 15 to 25 minutes.
• Serve cobbler warm.

ZESTY BEEF STEW

Steps:

• In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine all ingredients. Cover and cook on low until meat is tender, 3-1/2 to 4-1/2 hours.