Tamale Pie

13 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. ground beef
  • 1 c. chopped onion (optional)
  • 1/2 c. chopped green pepper
  • 2 (8 oz.) cans tomato sauce
  • 1 1/2 c. whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1/2 c. pitted ripe olives
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 c. cold water
  • 2 to 3 tsp. chili powder
  • 1 1/2 c. shredded American cheese
  • 3/4 c. yellow corn meal
  • 1 Tbsp. butter or margarine

Directions

  1. 1
    Cook meat, onion and green pepper in large skillet until done. Stir in tomato sauce, corn, olives, sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, chili powder and pepper.
  2. 2
    Simmer 20 minutes or until thick.
  3. 3
    Add cheese; stir until melted.
  4. 4
    Turn into greased 9 x 9 x 2-inch baking dish.

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