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Shepherds-Pie-Recipe

Shepherd’s Pie

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This scrumptious Shepherd’s Pie showcases an irresistible combination of rich meat, vibrant vegetables, and creamy mashed potatoes. A perfect dish for a quick dinner or a healthy meal that everyone will love!

  • Total Time: 1 hour 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground lamb or beef
  • 4 cups potatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup carrots, diced
  • 1 cup green peas
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme or rosemary (optional)
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and prepare a baking dish.
  2. Boil potatoes in salted water until fork-tender, then drain.
  3. Mash potatoes with butter and milk until smooth and creamy. Season with salt and pepper.
  4. In a skillet, cook ground meat over medium heat until browned.
  5. Add chopped onion and garlic, cooking until softened and fragrant.
  6. Stir in carrots and cook for a few minutes, then add peas.
  7. Mix in tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, and broth, then simmer until thickened.
  8. Transfer meat mixture into the baking dish and spread evenly.
  9. Top with mashed potatoes and smooth the surface, creating texture with a fork.
  10. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes until golden brown and bubbling.
  11. Let rest for 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

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Notes

Feel free to swap ground lamb with ground beef for a different flavor.
Adding fresh herbs like rosemary or thyme enhances the taste, but they are optional.
For a creamier mash, consider adding an extra tablespoon of butter.

  • Author: Thomas
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 60 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: British

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg