Foryoueats: Easy Skillet Tamale Pie With Cornbread Crust

Foryoueats: Easy Skillet Tamale Pie With Cornbread Crust

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This Easy Skillet Tamale Pie with Cornbread Crust is a comforting and flavorful one-pan meal. The hearty beef and bean filling is topped with a delicious brown butter cornbread crust for a perfect...

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Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 pound ground beef chuck
  • 1 medium onion, diced (about 1 cup)
  • 4 medium cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 2 tablespoons ancho chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoons cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 cup frozen or fresh corn kernels, thawed if frozen
  • 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (28-ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes, drained and crushed with your hand through fingers to roughly break up
  • 1 cup homemade chicken stock or low-sodium broth
  • 4 ounces grated sharp cheddar cheese (about 1 cup)
  • 3 scallions, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves and fine stems, minced
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • For the Brown Butter Cornbread Crust:
  • 1 cup (about 5 ounces) fine yellow cornmeal
  • 1 cup (about 5 ounces) all-purpose flour
  • 4 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 eggs
  • 6 ounces (about 3/4 cup) sour cream
  • 4 ounces (about 1/4 cup) cultured buttermilk
  • Sour cream, for serving

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