Tamale Pie Recipe

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Tamale Pie
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Directions:

  1. First prepare the crust by sprinkling the cornmeal with a small amount of cold water.
  2. Bring the 4 cups of water to a boil in a medium sized saucepan.
  3. Stir the moistened cornmeal into boiling water; cover and cook over low heat for 30 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat and add the butter and 3/4 cup of the grated cheese, stir to mix.
  5. Let mixture cool slightly and line a 3-quart casserole with 3/4 of the mixture, reserving the remaining cheese for the top.
  6. While the cornmeal mixture cools, prepare the filling by browning the beef in small amount of oil.
  7. Add the garlic and onion; cook until onions are translucent.
  8. Add celery, tomatoes, chile, corn, salt, chili powder and Worcestershire sauce.
  9. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
  10. Add the olives, stir to mix and pour into prepared casserole.
  11. Top with spoonfuls of remaining cornmeal mixture.
  12. Sprinkle with reserved cheese and bake at 350°F for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 413.45 Kcal (1731 kJ)
Calories from fat 189.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.11g 32%
Cholesterol 95.14mg 32%
Sodium 1251.09mg 52%
Potassium 644.14mg 14%
Total Carbs 22.57g 8%
Sugars 2.56g 10%
Dietary Fiber 3.47g 14%
Protein 32.9g 66%
Vitamin C 4.6mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 3.7mg 20%
Calcium 247.7mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 103.37 Kcal (433 kJ)
Calories from fat 47.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.28g 32%
Cholesterol 23.79mg 32%
Sodium 312.81mg 52%
Potassium 161.06mg 14%
Total Carbs 5.64g 8%
Sugars 0.64g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.87g 14%
Protein 8.23g 66%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 8%
Iron 0.9mg 20%
Calcium 61.9mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.3
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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