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shepherds pie

Shepherds Pie: 7 Ways to Create Comforting Magic


  • Author: Juanita A. Smith
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A hearty and comforting dish made with ground meat and topped with creamy mashed potatoes.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 1 cup peas
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 4 cups mashed potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a skillet, cook the ground beef until browned.
  3. Add onion, carrots, and garlic; cook until softened.
  4. Stir in tomato paste and beef broth; simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. Mix in peas, salt, and pepper.
  6. Spread the meat mixture in a baking dish.
  7. Top with mashed potatoes, smoothing it out.
  8. Dot with butter.
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.

Notes

  • Use leftover mashed potatoes for quicker prep.
  • Feel free to substitute ground turkey or lamb.
  • Top with cheese for added flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: British

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: shepherds pie, comfort food, ground meat, mashed potatoes