How to Cook Frozen Tamales (Step-by-Step Instructions)

Step 1

Fill the bottom of a steamer with water, up to the halfway point.

Step 2

Turn the heat to high and wait for the water to start boiling.

Step 3

Place the frozen tamales in the steamer insert, ensuring the water is not touching them.

Step 4

Steam for 45-60 minutes until done. Check to ensure the water doesn’t run out to avoid burning the tamales.