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Keto Tamale Pie

URL: https://www.lowcarbmaven.com/taco-bake-taco-pie-mexican-cornbread-casserole/

Ingredients

Ground Beef Taco Meat

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 2 tablespoons homemade taco seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • ½ cup beef broth
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese (divided use)

"Cornbread" Base

  • 1 cup part skim mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 2 cups almond flour
  • 2 ounces cream cheese (softened)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon Amoretti Sweet Corn Extract (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cook the ground beef in a cold pan over medium heat, breaking it up until fine.
  2. Add taco seasoning, tomato paste, and beef broth; cook until liquid is mostly absorbed.
  3. Mix half of the cheddar cheese into the beef and let it cool slightly.
  4. Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a 10-inch cast iron skillet.
  5. In a food processor, combine mozzarella cheese, eggs, almond flour, baking powder, and corn extract; process until a thick batter forms.
  6. Spread the batter evenly in the skillet, then top with the taco meat mixture.
  7. Bake for 35-40 minutes, then add the remaining cheddar cheese on top and return to the oven until melted.
  8. Let cool for 5-10 minutes before serving with desired toppings.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
436
Total fat
30g
Total carbohydrates
8g
Total protein
31g
Sodium
mg
Cholesterol
mg

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