Beef Chili Cornbread Skillet
Slow-simmered chili topped with cornbread batter, baked golden.
- Prep
- 15m
- Cook
- 40m
- Serves
- 4
- Level
- Medium
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Ingredients
- Ground beef chili1 lb
- Jiffy or equivalent cornbread mix4 slices
- Sharp cheddar cheese1 ½ cups
- Cast iron skillet1 cup
- Kosher salt1 tsp
Nutrition
Per serving · estimated
- Calories
- 720
- Fat
- 28g
- Carbs
- 72g
- Protein
- 45g
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Instructions
- 1
Pour & serve
Pour the hot, fully prepared beef chili into the bottom of a preheated cast iron skillet.
- 2
Layer & build
Gently pour an even layer of the wet cornbread batter directly over the chili, completely sealing the top.
- 3
Bake through
Bake at 400°F until the cornbread rises, turns golden brown, and bakes through, absorbing the chili fat at the interface.
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