Mexican Corn Bread Casserole with Turkey
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Cooking:
10 min.
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Servings per container:
10
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Ingredients for - Mexican Corn Bread Casserole with Turkey

1. Ground turkey - 2 pounds
2. Diced onion - 1 cup
3. Garlic, minced - 2 cloves
4. Salsa - 1 ½ cups
5. Ground cumin - 2 teaspoons
6. Salt - ½ teaspoon
7. Ground black pepper - ½ teaspoon
8. Chili powder, or to taste (Optional) - ½ teaspoon
9. Milk - 1 ¼ cups
10. Polenta - 1 cup
11. Butter, softened - ½ cup
12. Corn flour - ½ cup
13. Egg whites - 3 tablespoons
14. Baking soda - 1 teaspoon
15. Shredded Mexican-style Cheddar cheese blend, divided - 2 cups
16. Salsa - 2 cups

How to cook deliciously - Mexican Corn Bread Casserole with Turkey

1. Stage

Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add turkey, onion, and garlic. Cook and stir in the hot skillet until turkey is no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Add 1 1/2 cups salsa, cumin, salt, black pepper, and chili powder. Stir together.

2. Stage

Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).

3. Stage

Whisk milk, polenta, butter, corn flour, egg whites, and baking soda together in a bowl. Pour mixture into a 9x13-inch baking pan. Pour cooked ground turkey mixture over corn bread layer.

4. Stage

Bake casserole in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Sprinkle 1 1/2 cups shredded Mexican-style Cheddar cheese blend on top. Continue baking until top is bubbling, 5 minutes more. Let cool for 10 minutes.

5. Stage

Top casserole with remaining 1/2 cup shredded Mexican-style cheese and 2 cups salsa.