Chili Cornbread Casserole Recipe

Transform leftover chili into a comforting and cheesy Chili Cornbread Casserole! This incredibly easy and budget-friendly recipe is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual get-together. Customize it with your favorite additions – shredded cheddar, creamy corn, diced onions, or fiery jalapeños – to create your ultimate flavor combination. Make it ahead of time for stress-free entertaining!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 38 mins
Calories 215 kcal
Protein 21g
Rating 4.1 (11 Reviews)
Chili Cornbread Casserole 84

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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Chili Cornbread Casserole

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How to Make Chili Cornbread Casserole

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Prepare Jiffy cornbread mix according to package directions for an 8x8 inch baking pan. (Note: You may need to adjust the liquid slightly depending on the type of chili used).
  3. Generously grease an 8x8 inch baking pan with cooking spray.
  4. Spread 1 ½ cups of chili evenly across the bottom of the prepared pan.
  5. Pour the prepared cornbread batter over the chili, spreading evenly.
  6. Bake for 30-38 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean and the top is golden brown.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

41 g

Sugar

9g

Fat

22g

Carbs

7g