Pulled Pork Tamale Casserole

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Pulled Pork Tamale Casserole
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on July 01, 2023

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup of enchilada sauce
  • 2 cups of cooked pulled pork
  • 2 cups of cooked tamales, chopped
  • 1 cup of shredded cheese
  • 1/2 cup of diced onion
  • 1/4 cup of sliced black olives
  • 1/4 cup of diced bell peppers
  • 1 teaspoon of chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. In a large bowl, combine enchilada sauce, pulled pork, chopped tamales, cheese, onion, olives, bell peppers, chili powder, salt and pepper.
  3. Pour the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  4. Bake for 20 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  5. Serve hot.

Interesting Facts

  • Tamales are a traditional Mexican dish made with corn masa and filled with meat, cheese, vegetables, fruits, or chiles.
  • Tamales can be cooked in many different ways and can be served as a main dish, side dish, or dessert.
  • Pulled pork is a type of slow-cooked pork that is cooked until it is tender enough to be pulled apart with two forks.