Beef and Cornbread Bake

Picante sauce magnifies the flavor of this cheesy beef and corn casserole with a cornbread topping that's sure to please.  Easy to make, this dish is ready in less than one hour!

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Cooking Directions

  • Cook the beef and oregano in a 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat until the beef is well browned, stirring often to break up the meat. Pour off any fat.
  • Stir the picante sauce, tomato sauce and corn in the skillet. Cook until the mixture is hot and bubbling. Stir in the cheese. Pour the beef mixture into a 2-quart shallow baking dish.
  • Mix the corn muffin mix according to the package directions. Spread the batter over the beef mixture.
  • Bake at 375°F. for 25 minutes or until the crust is golden brown. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves, crushed
  • 0.75 cup Pace® Picante Sauce
  • 1 can (about 8 ounces) tomato sauce
  • 1 can (about 16 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
  • 0.5 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (about 2 ounces)
  • 1 package (about 8 ounces) corn muffin mix