Ingredients

  • 1 pound Lean Ground Beef
  • 1 whole Onion, Peeled And Chopped
  • 4 cloves Garlic, Peeled And Minced
  • 1 whole Bell Pepper, Any Color, Diced
  • 3 Tablespoons Taco Seasoning (optional)
  • 2 Tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce
  • Salt And Pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 cups Tomato Sauce
  • 1 can (about 14 Oz. Size) Red Kidney Beans
  • 1 whole Egg
  • 1 cup Milk (low-fat Is Fine)
  • 1/2 cups Cheddar Cheese, Shredded
  • 2 Tablespoons Fresh Chives, Chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoons Salt
  • 1 cup Corn Kernels (frozen Is Fine)
  • 1 box (8.5 Oz. Size) Instand Cornbread Mix (I Used Jiffy)

Method

  • In a large skillet, brown the beef and continue cooking it while adding the onion, garlic, bell pepper and seasonings, approximately 10 minutes.
  • Finish by adding the tomato sauce and beans and allow to cool slightly.
  • Pour into a 9 square or round baking dish or leave in the skillet if it is oven safe.
  • For the topping, iIn a separate bowl, mix together the egg, milk, cheese, chives, sugar, salt and corn kernels.
  • Add the cornbread mix and blend.
  • The mixture will be a little lumpy.
  • Allow to sit for about 10 minutes then spoon over the meat mixture.
  • Cook in a preheated 350 degrees F oven for 30 minutes, then raise the temperature to 400 degrees F and cook for an additional 15 minutes or until the cornbread is set and lightly golden brown.