BBQ Beef Tamale Casserole
By Traeger Kitchen
This southwestern meat pie is packed with enchilada sauce-smothered brisket laid in a bed of green chile massa, and blanketed with mozzarella cheese.
Prep Time
15 Min
Cook Time
45 Min
Pellets
Alder
Yields: 4 Servings
Ingredients
main
- 3 Cupleftover beef brisket
- 15 OunceEnchilada Sauce
- 1 1/2 Cupall-purpose flour
- 1/2 CupCornmeal
- 3 Tablespoonsugar
- 1 Teaspoonbaking powder
- 1/4 Teaspoonsalt
- 2 Tablespoonvegetable oil
- 4 Ouncegreen chiles
- 1/4 Cupmilk
- 1 eggs
- 1 Cupshredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 Tablespooncilantro, finely chopped
Units of Measurement:
Step
Step 1
When ready to cook, start your Traeger and set the temperature to 375F and pre-heat, lid closed (10-15 minutes).
375 ˚F / 191 ˚C
Step 2
Stir together leftover brisket and enchilada sauce in a medium bowl, set aside.
Ingredients
3 Cup leftover beef brisket
15 Ounce Enchilada Sauce
Step 3
Whisk together the cornmeal, flour, salt, baking powder, and sugar. Stir in the oil until it is crumbly, then add the milk, egg, and chiles, stirring until combined.
Ingredients
1 1/2 Cup all-purpose flour
1/2 Cup Cornmeal
3 Tablespoon sugar
1 Teaspoon baking powder
1/4 Teaspoon salt
2 Tablespoon vegetable oil
4 Ounce green chiles
1/4 Cup milk
1 eggs
Step 4
Press the Massa crust mixture into a greased, cast iron skillet or pie plate.
Step 5
Bake at 375F for 25 minutes, or until golden brown.
00:25
375 ˚F / 191 ˚C
Step 6
Reduce temperature on Traeger to 350F. Poke holes in the crust and add the enchilada filling.
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
Step 7
Sprinkle with the cheese and bake 20 minutes, or until heated through and cheese is melted and bubbly. Garnish with cilantro, serve, and enjoy!
00:20
350 ˚F / 177 ˚C
Ingredients
1 Cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 Tablespoon cilantro, finely chopped
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