Cowboy Cornbread Casserole
If you’re looking for a versatile and easy dinner, cornbread cowboy casserole is a complete crowd-pleaser that the whole family will love!
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time45 minutes mins
Total Time1 hour hr
Course: Main Dish Recipes
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cowboy cornbread casserole
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 666kcal
- 8.5 ounce box of cornbread mix I use Jiffy Cornbread Mix
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup sour cream
- 14.75 ounce can of creamed corn
- 1 pound lean ground beef browned and drained
- 1 ounce envelope taco seasoning
- 10 ounce can red enchilada sauce
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Grab your favorite medium sized mixing bowl and mix together the cornbread mix, egg, sour cream and creamed corn.
Once combined pour the cornbread batter a greased 8x8 casserole dish.
Bake for 30-40 minutes until lightly golden and baked through.
In a medium bowl mix together your cooked brown and drained ground beef, taco seasoning and enchilada sauce.
Poke the cornbread layer with a fork in several places, then pour meat mixture and spread over the cornbread layer.
Top with shredded cheddar cheese.
Bake another 15 minutes until all the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Top with all your favorite toppings and serve!
Optional toppings: sour cream, tomatoes, green onions
Tips and Tricks
- Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- You can use any kind of taco seasoning you prefer.
- You can add beans to the beef if you like.
- Use any kind of cheese your family likes, pepperjack is great!
- Top with things like guacamole, salsa, olives, cilantro, jalapeno.
Serving: 1g | Calories: 666kcal | Carbohydrates: 50g | Protein: 37g | Fat: 35g | Saturated Fat: 16g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 14g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 159mg | Sodium: 1595mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 16g