Easy Mexican Cornbread Skillet Dinner Recipe

You will love how easy this Mexican Cornbread Skillet Dinner is to make and your family will love the flavor and ask for it again and again! A hearty and inexpensive meal in about 30 minutes… WIN!

Easy Mexican Cornbread Skillet Dinner Recipe

Ingredients:

2 pounds ground beef or ground turkey

2 packages Taco Seasoning Mix

2 cans (16oz) tomato sauce

1 can kidney beans

1 package corn muffin mix

1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

1/4 cup sliced green onions

1/4 cup of minced cilantro


Easy Mexican Cornbread Skillet Dinner Recipe

In a large skillet add your ground beef

Cook on medium-high heat

Once the meat is cooked drain the fat using a strainer.

Add in the seasoning mix, tomato sauce, and beans.

Easy Mexican Cornbread Skillet Dinner Recipe

Stir to combine

Easy Mexican Cornbread Skillet Dinner Recipe

In a medium bowl add your cornbread mix and follow directions as stated on the box.

DO NOT BAKE

Drop ice cream scoops of batter over meat mixture.

Cover.

Cook with a lid and cook over medium-low heat.

Cook for 20 minutes.

Top with cheddar cheese.

Cook on low heat until cheese is melted.

Garnish with green onions and cilantro

Easy Mexican Cornbread Skillet Dinner Recipe

 

It seriously doesn’t get much easier than this. You can even experiment and change this up using different add-in ingredients such as veggies or jalapenos and by changing the type of beans you use.

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Easy Mexican Cornbread Skillet Dinner

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds ground beef or ground turkey
  • 2 packages Taco Seasoning Mix 1 mild and 1 spicy
  • 2 cans (16oz) tomato sauce
  • 1 can kidney beans
  • 1 package corn muffin mix
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup sliced green onions

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet add your ground beef
  2. Cook on medium-high heat
  3. Once the meat is cooked drain the fat using a strainer.
  4. Add in the seasoning mix, tomato sauce and beans.
  5. Stir to combine
  6. In a medium bowl add your corn bread mix and follow directions as stated on the box.
  7. DO NOT BAKE
  8. Drop ice cream scoops of batter over meat mixture.
  9. Cover.
  10. Cook with a lid and cook over medium-low heat.
  11. Cook for 20 minutes.
  12. Top with cheddar cheese .
  13. Cook on low heat until cheese is melted.
  14. Garnish with green onions and cilantro

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