Western Round-Up

Kay Marone
Des Moines, IA

Zesty flavors topped with a cornbread crust...yum!

1 lb. ground beef

2 red peppers, cut into 2-inch squares

1/4 c. onion, chopped

15-oz. can baked beans

1 T. fajita seasoning

8-1/2 oz. pkg. cornbread mix

1 egg

1/3 c. milk

Combine ground beef, peppers and onion in a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat; heat and stir until beef is browned and onion is translucent. Drain. Add beans and fajita seasoning; heat through, stirring frequently. Spread out evenly in skillet; set aside. Mix cornbread with egg and milk according to package directions. Spread evenly over ground beef mixture in skillet; place skillet in the oven. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into cornbread layer comes out clean. Let cool slightly before serving; cut into wedges. Serves 6.

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