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.