Polenta Tamale Pie
- 1 pound Cooked And Shredded Chicken Breasts
- 3/4 Tablespoons Chili Powder
- 1- 1/2 teaspoon Cumin
- 1 can (14 Oz. Can) Red Enchilada Sauce
- 1 can (14 Oz. Can) Refried Pinto Beans
- 3/4 cups Chicken Stock
- Salt And Pepper, to taste
- 1 pound Roll Of Prepared Polenta, Sliced Into Thin Rounds
- 1 cup Shredded Pepper Jack Cheese
- 1 bunch Cilantro, Roughly Chopped
- Preheat oven to 350 F.
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add chicken, chili powder, cumin, enchilada sauce, beans and stock.
- Stir together and simmer until the mixture thickens, about 10 minutes.
- Taste for seasoning and add salt and pepper as necessary.
- Spray a 9 or 10-inch pie pan with cooking spray.
- Lay half of the sliced polenta in the dish.
- Top with the chicken and bean mixture.
- Top with 1/2 of the cheese, then the remaining polenta.
- Add remaining 1/2 of the cheese over the top.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, until sauce is bubbling and cheese is beginning to brown.
- Remove pan from oven.
- Sprinkle cilantro on top.
- Allow pie to cool for at least 5 minutes before slicing and serving.
- Enjoy!
chicken breasts, chili powder, cumin, red enchilada sauce, pinto beans, chicken, salt, polenta, pepper, cilantro
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/polenta-tamale-pie/ (may not work)