Chili Cornbread Bake

16 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Lean Ground Turkey
  • 1/2 cups Celery, Chopped
  • 1/2 cups Onion, Chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic, Minced
  • 2 Tablespoons Chili Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoons Fresh Ground Pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoons Crushed Red Pepper, Or To Taste
  • 15 ounces, weight Can Tomato Sauce
  • 16 ounces, weight Can Chili Beans With Chili Gravy
  • 15 ounces, weight Cannellini Beans Or Small White Beans, Drained
  • 2 packages (8.5 Oz. Size) Corn Muffin Mix
  • Additional Required Ingredients Specified In Mix Package (typically Milk And Eggs)
  • 2 cups Cheddar And Monterey Jack Cheese Blend, Shredded
  • Tortilla Chips, To Serve
  • Light Sour Cream, To Serve (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Spray a large skillet with cooking spray and place over medium heat.
  2. 2
    Cook turkey, celery and onion, breaking up the turkey with a spoon.
  3. 3
    Cook till turkey is no longer pink.
  4. 4
    Add garlic, chili powder, black pepper, cumin, and crushed red pepper.
  5. 5
    Cook and stir for 2 minutes.
  6. 6
    Stir in tomato sauce and beans.
  7. 7
    Turn heat down to low and allow to simmer while preparing cornbread.
  8. 8
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a deep 13 x 9 casserole dish with cooking spray.
  9. 9
    Prepare corn muffin mix according to package directions (youll typically need milk and eggs, as directed in mix package) and pour batter into prepared baking dish.
  10. 10
    Remove chili mixture from heat and spoon over the batter.
  11. 11
    Bake, uncovered, for 30-35 minutes.
  12. 12
    Edges of cornbread should be nicely browned and center should appear to be set.
  13. 13
    Carefully remove dish from oven and sprinkle with cheese.
  14. 14
    Return to oven and bake 5-10 minutes more, until cheese is melted.
  15. 15
    Serve with tortilla chips and top with sour cream if desired.

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