Chili Mac With Cornbread Crust Casserole Recipes

FIREHOUSE CHILI AND CORNBREAD CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large pot over high heat. Add onion, salt, and ground beef. Cook and stir with a wooden spoon or spatula until meat is browned and crumbled into small pieces, about 5 minutes. Stir in flour and cook for 2 minutes. Add poblano pepper, garlic, chili powder, cumin, black pepper, cayenne, and oregano; cook, stirring, for 2 to 3 minutes.
• Stir in diced tomatoes and crushed tomatoes. Measure water using the empty tomato cans and pour into the pot. Bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally, then reduce heat to medium-low. Let simmer, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes before stirring in kidney beans. Continue simmering until bubbling and fragrant, about 30 minutes more. Taste for seasoning and adjust.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Place a deep 9x13-inch baking dish on a baking sheet. Transfer chili to the dish, being sure to leave at least 1 inch of space at the top. Stir to evenly distribute.
• Whisk corn muffin mix, 1/2 of the Cheddar cheese, eggs, and milk together in a bowl until smooth. Spoon evenly over chili until the surface is covered. Sprinkle with remaining Cheddar cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cornbread crust is browned and a toothpick inserted into the crust comes out clean, about 30 minutes.
• Spoon or ladle into a dish and garnish with sour cream and cilantro.

CHILI MAC CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large nonstick skillet, cook the beef, onion and garlic over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, breaking meat into crumbles; drain. Stir in the tomatoes, beans, tomato paste, chiles and seasonings. Drain macaroni; add to beef mixture., Transfer to a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Cover and bake at 375° until bubbly, 25-30 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with cheese. Bake until cheese is melted, 5-8 minutes longer. If desired, top with sliced green onions.

CHILI MAC WITH CORNBREAD CRUST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400-degrees.
• In large bowl, prepare the cornbread mix according to the package directions. Set aside.
• In a large stockpot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat, brown the ground beef until no longer pink.
• Reduce the heat to medium and add the chopped onion, red peppers, fire-roasted chiles, canned corn, tomatoes (with their juice), cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
• Bring the mixture to a simmer, and cook, stirring occasionally for 3-5 minutes.
• Stir in the pasta and beef stock.
• Cook, stirring occasionally for 5-7 minutes.
• Spray a 13 x 9 baking dish with cooking spray.
• Carefully spoon the chili mac into the prepared baking dish and top evenly with the shredded cheese.
• Spoon the waiting cornbread mixture evenly over the chili mac and cheese.
• Bake in a preheated 400-degree oven for 30 minutes, or until the cornbread crust is golden and when a toothpick inserted in the center of the crust comes out clean.
• Cool for 10 minutes before serving.
• Garnish with chopped scallions if desired.

CORNBREAD-CHILI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• In a large skillet over medium heat, heat the oil until shimmering, about 2 minutes. Add the onion and saute until soft, about 5 minutes. Add the ground beef to the onion and saute, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned and cooked through, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain off any excess fat. Stir in the salsa, corn, vegetable broth, chili powder, cumin, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Transfer the mixture into a 9-by-13-inch baking dish, smoothing into an even layer.
• In a large bowl, mix together the corn muffin mix with about 1 1/2 cups milk, or just enough to make it easy to spread. Spread it thinly over the chili mixture. Bake until browned to top, 30 to 35 minutes. Remove from the oven and set aside for 10 minutes to allow the casserole to set. Top with the Cheddar and sour cream before serving.

CHILI CASSEROLE WITH CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. In 12-inch skillet, cook ground beef over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly cooked; drain. Stir in salsa, kidney beans, tomatoes, corn, chili powder and cumin. Cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly heated.
• Meanwhile, make cornbread as directed on pouch, using milk. Spoon cornbread batter around outside edge of ungreased 12x8-inch (2-quart) glass baking dish. Spoon hot beef mixture into center. (Casserole will be full.)
• Bake 18 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese; bake 4 to 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted and cornbread is deep golden brown. Sprinkle with green onion just before serving.

JIFFY® CHILI CORNBREAD CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Heat olive oil in a 10-inch cast iron skillet over medium heat; cook onion until soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in ground beef and cook until browned, about 5 minutes more. Drain grease.
• Add kidney beans, tomato sauce, corn, chili seasoning, salt, sugars, garlic powder, and Worcestershire sauce. Cook and stir until thoroughly heated, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove from heat and smooth out the top.
• Combine cornbread mix, milk, and egg together in a bowl. Mix until a slightly lumpy batter forms. Drop big spoonfuls of the cornbread mixture over the chili; smooth out to the edges of the skillet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until top starts to brown, about 15 minutes. Sprinkle Cheddar cheese on top and continue baking until cheese is melted, about 5 minutes more. Let casserole rest for 5 minutes before serving.

BAKED CHILI WITH CORNMEAL CRUST

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In 2-quart saucepan, cook beef and onion stirring frequently, until beef is brown and onion is tender; drain.
• In small bowl, mix 1 tablespoon Bisquick mix, the chili powder and water; add to beef mixture. Stir in tomatoes, corn and salt. Heat to boiling, stirring frequently. Pour into ungreased 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish or 2-quart casserole.
• Stir remaining ingredients until blended; pour over beef mixture.
• Bake uncovered 35 to 40 minutes or until golden brown.

BLACK BEAN CHILI WITH CORNBREAD CRUST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Heat oil in a large skillet.
• Add garlic, jalapenos, and onion and saute until soft. About 5 minutes.
• Stir in remaining chili ingredients and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for about 10 minutes until chili is thickened.
• While chili is simmering, prepare cornbread.
• Combine dry ingredients in a medium sized bowl.
• Add cheese and mix well.
• In a small bowl, combine wet ingredients and stir well.
• Add to dry ingredients and stir just until combined.
• Spray a 10X10 casserole dish with spray oil.
• Pour chili in prepared dish.
• Pour cornbread batter over top.
• Bake 20 - 25 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the cornbread comes out clean.
• Cool for about 5 minutes and serve with sour cream and salsa, if desired.

CHILI CORNBREAD CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to temperature according to cornbread mix.
• Mix Jiffy cornbread mix according to directions for 8x8 pan.
• Spray pan with Pam cooking spray.
• Spread chili in the bottom of the 8x8 pan, then spread the cornbread batter overtop.
• Bake as directed for cornbread.