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Delicious Shepherd’s Pie Recipe for Comfort Food Lovers


  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Description

Indulge in a classic Shepherd’s Pie, where savory ground beef meets creamy mashed potatoes, creating the ultimate comfort food perfect for family dinners or cozy nights in.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 4 cups mashed potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup whole milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until no pink remains.
  3. Add chopped onions and diced carrots; sauté until onions are translucent.
  4. Stir in Worcestershire sauce, beef broth, and dried herbs; simmer for about 10 minutes until thickened.
  5. Fold in frozen peas and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  6. Boil peeled potatoes until fork-tender, then drain. Mash with butter and milk until creamy; season with salt.
  7. Spread the meat mixture into a baking dish and top with mashed potatoes. Bake for 25–30 minutes until golden brown.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: British

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (about 300g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: - For a twist, substitute ground beef with lamb or turkey. - Add additional vegetables like corn or green beans for extra nutrition. - Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to four days.