Vegetarian Tamale Pie

A tasty twist on a traditional dish, this vegetarian tamale pie will delight meat-eaters too! Serve for a weeknight dinner, family gathering, and more!
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Vegetarian Tamale Pie
A tasty twist on a traditional dish, this vegetarian tamale pie will delight meat-eaters too! Serve for a weeknight dinner, family gathering, and more!

June 30, 2026
URL: https://www.birdseye.com/recipes/dinner/vegetarian-tamale-pie-8122

  • Prep time 20 minutes
  • Total time 40 minutes
  • Servings 6

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon canola oil

  • 3/4 cup chopped green bell pepper

  • 1/2 cup chopped yellow onion

  • 1 tablespoon chili powder

  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

  • 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika

  • 1 can (15 oz each) Rosarita® Premium Whole Pinto Beans, drained, rinsed

  • 1-1/2 cups Hunt's® Tomato Sauce

  • 1 can (10 oz each) Ro*Tel® Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies, undrained

  • 1 cup Birds Eye® Sweet Kernel Corn

  • 2/3 cup sliced green onions, divided

  • 1 pkg (8.5 oz each) corn muffin mix

  • 1/3 cup reduced fat (2%) milk

  • 1 egg

Nutrition Information

310 calories, 52g carbs

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Nutrition Information

310 calories, 52g carbs

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Directions

  • Step one

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Heat oil in large cast iron skillet or ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Add pepper and onion; cook 4 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in chili powder, cumin, oregano and paprika; cook 1 minute more or until fragrant.

  • Step two

    Stir in beans, tomato sauce, undrained tomatoes, corn and 1/3 cup green onions. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes or until mixture has thickened slightly, stirring occasionally.

  • Step three

    Meanwhile, stir together corn muffin mix, milk, remaining 1/3 cup green onions and egg in medium bowl. Pour and spread evenly over hot bean mixture. Cornbread mixture may not cover completely. Bake 15 minutes or until golden brown and set.

Nutrition Information

310 calories, 52g carbs

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Vegetarian Tamale Pie

Nutrition information

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calcium 133 mg 13%
Carbohydrate 52 g 17%
Cholesterol 35 mg 12%
Total Fat 9 g 13%
Iron 2 mg 14%
Calories 310 kcal 16%
Sodium 1025 mg 43%
Protein 8 g 16%
Saturated Fat 3 g 14%
Sugars 14 g 1%
Vitamin C 23 mg 38%

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