Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole – The Nation Prepare dinner

Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole combines saucy, savory sloppy joe filling with golden cornbread for a straightforward, hearty consolation meals dinner recipe!

AN EASY GROUND BEEF CASSEROLE

Once I’m on the lookout for a straightforward, fast dinner, this dish is at all times one which involves thoughts (and is at all times a success even with the choosy eaters!). It’s a easy meal that’s nice for busy weeknights. I like utilizing cornbread as a base for lots of recipes like my Cornbread Taco Bake, Tacky Beefy Cornbread Casserole, Cornbread Hen Casserole and Cornbread Pizza (honorable point out to my Cornbread Waffles with Chili and Fixins‘!). It truly is a enjoyable twist and makes it a extremely filling meal!

A wooden serving utensil placing a slice of Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole on a plate.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

Why isn’t the cornbread on high?

I do know you is perhaps pondering “however each different recipe for this has the cornbread on high.” Properly, my pals, this isn’t each different recipe on the market lol, it’s BETTER! I love to do it this manner as a result of I believe it makes it simpler to slice and serve.

Can I take advantage of a special cornbread combine as a substitute?

A field of Jiffy cornbread combine works completely good for this recipe. You can additionally decide up a bag of cornbread combine. Martha White makes just a few good ones. I believe these are solely about 7 ounces however they might nonetheless work, the cornbread layer would simply be a bit bit thinner. No different modifications should be made.

Can I take advantage of a much bigger field of cornbread combine?

I believe you might use a bigger field of cornbread combine and be okay (15 ounce) however i simply haven’t examined it. I’d most likely simply enhance the milk to about ⅔ cups and it’s possible you’ll want to extend baking time. In case you give it a strive, please let me know the way it seems for you!

How lengthy are leftovers good for?

This might be good within the fridge for as much as 3 days, however can go 5 days. The cornbread might get a bit soggy after 3 days. It may be frozen for as much as 3 months.

Looking down on a baking dish filled with Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole.

INGREDIENTS NEEDED: (SEE RECIPE CARD BELOW FOR THE FULL RECIPE)

shredded cheddar cheese – you’ll be able to swap this shredded cheese out for different choices. In order for you a bit warmth, strive some Pepper Jack.
can of cream-style candy corn
Jiffy cornbread combine – see my Incessantly Requested Questions above for different ideas.
milk
eggs
lean floor beef– no floor beef? No drawback! You should use floor turkey, pork or hen as a substitute.
yellow onion
inexperienced bell pepper– In case you don’t like bell pepper, simply depart it out.
Manwich sloppy joe sauce – In case you don’t just like the canned stuff, you can also make it home made. See my recipe for Crock Pot Sloppy Joes for a home made model.

Oil, cheddar cheese, bell pepper, onion, cornbread mix, eggs, cream of corn, Manwich sauce, milk, sugar, ground beef, and parsley.

HOW TO MAKE SLOPPY JOE CORNBREAD CASSEROLE

Preheat the oven to 400° F. Oil a 9×13-inch baking dish with olive oil (or spray with nonstick cooking spray). Put aside. To a bowl add 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, cream fashion corn, cornbread combine, milk, eggs, and sugar. Combine till mixed.

A greased baking dish and a bowl with shredded cheddar cheese, cream style corn, cornbread mix, milk, eggs, and sugar.

Switch the batter to the greased baking dish. Bake for 20 minutes.

Cornbread batter in a baking dish and a dish of freshly baked cornbread.

Whereas that is baking to a saute pan add the bottom beef, onion, and bell pepper. Prepare dinner for 7 minutes or till the meat is not pink. Drain any extra grease.

Ground beef, onion, and green bell pepper in a pan cooking.

Add the Manwich. Simmer for five minutes or till the liquid has decreased.

Manwich being added to a sloppy joe mixture.

Take away the baking dish from the oven as soon as it has baked for 20 minutes. Prime the cornbread with the Manwich.

A baking dish with cornbread and sloppy Joe mixture being added to it.

Prime the Manwich with the rest of the cheese. Cowl the dish with aluminum foil and bake for a further 20 minutes.

Shredded cheese being added to a sloppy joe mixture and then being baked.

Take away from the oven. Sprinkle the parsley on high.

A wooden serving utensil in a baking dish of Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole.

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Please consult with my FAQ’s (Incessantly Requested Questions) and ingredient checklist above for different substitutions or for the solutions to the commonest questions.
Lots of retailer purchased shredded cheese comes packaged with 2 cups of shredded cheese. This recipe requires 3 cups. You possibly can actually simply use 2 cups of shredded cheese for this recipe. It’ll work out simply positive!

Course: Dinner, Primary Course

Delicacies: American

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