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A golden brown Cowboy Cornbread Casserole in a glass baking dish with melted cheddar cheese on top.
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Cowboy Cornbread Casserole

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time40 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 450kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1/2 cup yellow onion, diced
  • 1 packet (1.25 oz) taco seasoning
  • 1 can (15 oz) pinto beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15 oz) whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 box (8.5 oz) cornbread mix
  • 1/3 cup whole milk
  • 1 large eg g
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  • In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown the ground beef and onion until meat is no longer pink; drain excess fat, stir in taco seasoning, pinto beans, and corn, then transfer the mixture to a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together the cornbread mix, milk, and egg until just combined, then fold in the shredded cheddar cheese.
  • Spread the cornbread batter evenly over the beef mixture and bake in a preheated oven at 400°F (200°C) for 18 to 20 minutes until the topping is golden brown and cooked through.