Awesome Easy Tamale Pie

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When everyone's starved, and i'm just not in the mood to cook, this tamale pie is the easiest thing to whip together and bake. It can be made spicy or mild to taste, depending on what type of salsa you use. This is the basic recipe, which is quite good buy itself, but you can also doctor it up by adding a couple of sliced jalapeno's or 1/3 a cup of black olives or even creamed corn to the cornbread.

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Steps

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Preheat oven to 350f.

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Prepare cornbread mix according to package.

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In a medium large skillet over medium high heat , saute onions until translucent.

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Add beef , and saute until browned.

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Stir salsa and beans into beef , and cook over medium to medium high heat until bubbling and starting to thicken.

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Stir as necessary while it cooks.

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Pour beef mixture into 9x9 casserole.

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Pour cornbread mixture over beef.

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Bake in 350f oven uncovered for 30-35 minutes , or until cornbread is cooked and starting to brown.

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Ingredients

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ground beef, yellow onion, garlic salt, salsa, refried beans, jiffy cornbread mix, egg, milk