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Deluxe Corn Bread Casserole
Preparation time: 5 minutes
Baking time: 45 minutes
Yield: 8 to 10 servings
1 box Jiffy brand cornbread mix
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) creamed corn
1 can (15 ounces) whole corn kernels, drained
2 large eggs
1 cup sour cream
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
1/4 to 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. In a large mixing bowl, mix
together the cornbread mix, creamed corn, corn kernels, eggs, sour
cream, and butter. Transfer to a 13-x-9-inch greased baking dish.
2. Bake for 30 minutes or until the center is firm. Remove from the
oven (you can let cool, if you want to serve it later). Sprinkle the
cheese on top. Return to the oven and bake for 15 more minutes. Serve
immediately.
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Broccoli CornbreadPreparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 25 to 45 minutes
Yield: 8 to 10 slices
Ingredients & Directions:
2 sticks butter
4 eggs
10 ounces frozen chopped broccoli, thawed
1 medium onion, finely chopped
8 ounces cottage cheese
2 boxes corn muffin mix
1/2 cup self-rising cornmeal mix
Preheat your oven to 375 degrees. Put the butter in a 12-inch cast-
iron skillet and place the skillet in the oven to melt the butter
while preparing the batter.
In a large bowl, beat the eggs. Add the broccoli, onion, cottage
cheese, muffin mix, and cornmeal mix and mix well.
Remove the skillet from the oven and pour the hot, melted butter into
the cornbread mixture. Mix well.
Pour the mixture into the hot skillet and bake for 35 to 45 minutes
or until golden brown. Serve warm.
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Tailgate Chili for a CrowdPreparation time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 8 hours
Yield: 10 servings
2 pounds lean ground beef or ground turkey
2 jars (16 ounces each) your favorite brand of chunky salsa
2 cans (14.5 ounces each) diced tomatoes, undrained
2 cans (15 ounces each) red kidney beans, drained and rinsed under
cold water
1 bag (16 ounces) frozen corn kernels, thawed
2 tablespoons ground chili powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons garlic salt
2 teaspoons dried oregano
Shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
Lightly spray a 6-quart slow cooker with vegetable oil cooking spray.
Brown the ground beef in a large nonstick skillet until no longer
pink, stirring to break up any large pieces. Drain off any fat. Place
the beef in the slow cooker.
Add the salsa, tomatoes, kidney beans, corn, chili powder, cumin,
garlic salt, and oregano. Stir to combine.
Cover and cook on low for 8 hours. If desired, garnish with the
cheddar cheese.
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Roll-Up Appetizers for a CrowdPreparation time: 30 minutes
Chill time: 4 to 24 hours
Yield: 84 to 105 appetizers
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
8 ounces sour cream
1 package dry ranch seasoning mix
3/4 cup coarsely chopped black olives
1 pound deli smoked ham, shaved (sliced very thinly)
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
12 to 15 flour tortillas (8-inch diameter)
In a large bowl, mix all the ingredients together, except the flour
tortillas.
Place 4 or 5 tortillas between two paper towels and microwave for 15
to 30 seconds, until the tortillas are warm and soft.
Spread the mixture over each warm tortilla. Keep in mind that you’ll
be rolling up the tortillas, so make sure that you don’t overstuff
them.
Roll up the tortillas and place them seam side down on a plate.
Repeat Steps 2 through 4 until all the tortillas are rolled up.
Tightly wrap the plate of tortilla roll-ups and refrigerate for 4 to
24 hours.
To serve, slice the tortilla roll-ups in 1/2-inch to 1-inch-thick
slices, depending on your preference.
Enjoy!
Kelly in IL
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