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Texas Tamale Pie: Discover the Easy, Flavorful Recipe Today

Texas Tamale Pie: Discover the Flavorful Recipe Now!
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Texas Tamale Pie is a delicious dish that combines the rich flavors of tamales and a savory pie to create a hearty meal. This recipe is perfect for a family dinner or a cozy gathering with friends.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups masa harina
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 2 cups shredded cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix masa harina, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add water until a soft dough forms.
  3. In a skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef and onion until browned.
  4. Add black beans, diced tomatoes, cumin, and chili powder to the beef mixture. Stir well and cook for another 5 minutes.
  5. Spread half of the masa dough in the bottom of a greased baking dish.
  6. Pour the beef mixture over the masa dough and sprinkle with cheese.
  7. Cover with remaining masa dough and bake for 25-30 minutes until the top is golden brown.
  8. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For added spice, consider adding jalapeños to the beef mixture.
  • Serve with sour cream and avocado for extra creaminess.

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