Chili Cornbread Pot Pie - The Weary Chef

Ingredients

• 1 medium onion diced
• 1 lb. ground beef or turkey
• 1 tbsp. chili powder
• 1 tsp. ground cumin
• 1 tsp. dried oregano
• 3/4 tsp. kosher salt
• 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
• 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper optional
• 28 oz. can diced tomatoes drained
• 15 oz. can black beans rinsed and drained
• 1 1/4 c. buttermilk
• 1 egg
• 2 tbsp. vegetable oil
• 1 1/4 c. cornmeal
• 1/2 c. flour
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 3/4 tsp. baking soda
• 1 c. shredded Mexican cheese
• 1 slice jalapeño thinly sliced, or 1/4 c. pickled jalapeno (optional)