Pastel del Choclo (S. American Corn Casserole) Recipe

Name: Pastel del Choclo (S. American Corn Casserole)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 pounds Hamburger Or Ground Turkey; 3 pieces Chicken Thigh (or 4 Legs); 1/2 whole Large Onion, Large Diced; 3 Hard Boiled Eggs, Sliced; ⅓ cups Green Olives (approximate--use A Large Handful); ⅓ cups Golden Raisins (approximate--use A Large Handful); 2 cans Creamed Corn; 2 cans Whole Kernel Corn, Drained--or Straight Off The Cob Is Even Better!; 1 Egg; 1 Tablespoon Fresh Sweet Ground Basil; 2 pinches Sugar

Servings: persons

1/2 pounds Hamburger Or Ground Turkey
3 pieces Chicken Thigh (or 4 Legs)
1/2 whole Large Onion, Large Diced
3 Hard Boiled Eggs, Sliced
⅓ cups Green Olives (approximate--use A Large Handful)
⅓ cups Golden Raisins (approximate--use A Large Handful)
2 cans Creamed Corn
2 cans Whole Kernel Corn, Drained--or Straight Off The Cob Is Even Better!
1 Egg
1 Tablespoon Fresh Sweet Ground Basil
2 pinches Sugar

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There are 2 layers to this dish: the corn mix, and the meat layer.
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Both will be placed in the same 9 x 18 baking dish/pan for final cooking.
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MEAT LAYER
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1.
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Brown the hamburger and chicken with the onions.
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2.
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Hard boil 3 of the eggs, then slice.
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Put meat/onion mixture in the pan and lay egg slices scattered on top.
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Sprinkle olives and raisins across mixture.
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CORN LAYER
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Mix corn, 1 uncooked egg and basil in a blender until its a chunky, thick liquid.
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Add cornmeal if its too runny.
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Add salt as desired for taste.
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Pour corn layer over meat layer prepared above.
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Sprinkle sugar on top.
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Bake in a 350-375 degree oven for about 30-40 minutes, until corn layer is golden brown.
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(Sorry about the approximation with the temperature the oven there was labeled in Celsius.)

1433

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 pounds Hamburger Or Ground Turkey, 3 pieces Chicken Thigh (or 4 Legs), 1/2 whole Large Onion, Large Diced, 3 Hard Boiled Eggs, Sliced, and more.

Yes, Pastel del Choclo (S. American Corn Casserole) falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pastel del Choclo (S. American Corn Casserole)

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