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How To Make Chicken Fajita Tamale Bake
Serve up this hearty tamale bake of spicy cornbread, peppers, and chicken for your next dinner meal! Whip up a flavorful serving in just under one hour.
Serves:
Ingredients
- 2tspground cumin
- ¼tspground cayenne red pepper
- 14¾ozcream-style corn,1 can
- ⅔cupflour
- ½cupyellow cornmeal
- 3tbspsugar
- 1tbspbaking powder
- ¼tspsalt
- 2tbspcanola oil
- 1egg
- ⅓cupmilk
- 4ozgreen chiles,1 can, chopped
- 2cupsHomemade Quick & Easy Enchilada Sauce
- ½onion,sliced
- ½green bell pepper,sliced
- 1jalapeno,sliced
- 1tbspcanola oil
- 1tspcumin
- cayenne,1 pinch
- salt,1 pinch
- oregano,1 pinch
- 2cupschicken breast,shredded, cooked
- ½cupsour cream
- 1cupsharp white cheddar,grated
Instructions
Cornbread:
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Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
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Combine 2 teaspoons of cumin, cayenne, cream style corn, flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, salt, 2 tablespoons of canola oil, egg, milk and chiles in a bowl together.
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Whisk to combine.
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Pour into greased or nonstick 9 x 13-inch pan.
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Bake for 15 minutes.
Onion-Pepper Sauce:
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Put the 1 tablespoon of oil, 1 teaspoon of cumin, a pinch of salt, oregano, and a pinch of cayenne in a saucepan with the onion, bell pepper and jalapeno on medium-high heat.
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Cook until just caramelized but still crisp.
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Poke holes in the top of the spicy cornbread, then pour 1 cup of the enchilada sauce over it.
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Top with the shredded chicken, the onion pepper mixture and the cheddar cheese.
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Bake for an additional 15 minutes.
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Use the remaining cup of enchilada sauce and sour cream as a garnish.
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Serve, and enjoy!
Nutrition
- Calories: 421.87kcal
- Fat: 20.46g
- Saturated Fat: 7.19g
- Trans Fat: 0.28g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 8.10g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 3.34g
- Carbohydrates: 39.61g
- Fiber: 2.92g
- Sugar: 12.34g
- Protein: 21.32g
- Cholesterol: 81.48mg
- Sodium: 957.24mg
- Calcium: 291.55mg
- Potassium: 356.35mg
- Iron: 2.57mg
- Vitamin A: 107.88µg
- Vitamin C: 46.79mg
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