Slow Cooker Beef Tamale Casserole

Name: Slow Cooker Beef Tamale Casserole
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 3 h 20 min
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: Casserole; 1 pound lean ground beef; 1 small (1/2 cup) onion, chopped; 1 (4-ounce) can chopped mild green chiles; 1 (11-ounce) can Mexican-style corn, * drained; 1 (10-ounce) can mild enchilada sauce; 9 (6-inch) corn tortillas; 6 (3/4-ounce) slices Land O Lakes® White Deli American; Topping; Sour cream, if desired; Sliced green onion, if desired; Salsa, if desired

If you love enchiladas and tamales, you'll want to make this slow cooker recipe for an easy hearty dinner!

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20 min

Prep Time

03 hrs 20 min

Total Time

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Ingredients

Casserole

1 pound lean ground beef

1 small (¹/₂ cup) onion, chopped

1 (4-ounce) can chopped mild green chiles

1 (11-ounce) can Mexican-style corn, drained

1 (10-ounce) can mild enchilada sauce

9 (6-inch) corn tortillas

6 (3/4-ounce) slices Land O Lakes® White Deli American

Topping

Sour cream, if desired

Sliced green onion, if desired

Salsa, if desired

*Substitute 1 3/4 cups frozen corn.

How to make

STEP 1

Spray 4-quart slow cooker with no-stick cooking spray; set aside.
STEP 2

Cook ground beef and onion in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat until no longer pink; drain, if necessary. Stir in green chiles, corn and enchilada sauce.
STEP 3

Place 3 tortillas in bottom of slow cooker; top with 1 1/3 cups meat mixture and 2 cheese slices. Repeat layers twice except last 2 cheese slices.
STEP 4

Cover; cook on Low heat setting 3-4 hours or High heat setting 2-3 hours, or until bubbly. Turn off heat. Top with remaining 2 cheese slices. Cover; allow cheese to melt.
STEP 5

Dollop each serving with sour cream; top with sliced green onion and salsa, if desired.

Tip #1

- Use ground turkey instead of ground beef and add 1 cup cooked black beans.

Tip #2

- To make ahead, cook ground beef as directed above. Add green chiles, corn and enchilada sauce; mix well. Refrigerate. When ready to cook, assemble in slow cooker; cook as directed.

400 Calories

17 Fat (g)

70 Cholesterol (mg)

830 Sodium (mg)

36 Carbohydrates (g)

3 Dietary Fiber

23 Protein (g)

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