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Homemade Shepherd’s Pie


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  • Author: kaeli
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Homemade Shepherd’s Pie is a comforting dish that layers savory ground meat with creamy mashed potatoes, creating a satisfying meal perfect for any occasion. This classic recipe is customizable and bursts with rich flavors, making it a favorite among families. In just over an hour, you can serve up this delightful pie that warms both the heart and soul.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground lamb or beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 medium carrots, diced
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 4 cups mashed potatoes

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large skillet, cook ground meat and onion over medium heat until browned; drain excess fat.
  3. Stir in diced carrots and frozen peas; cook for 5 minutes until tender.
  4. Season with salt, pepper, thyme, or rosemary; let simmer for a few minutes.
  5. Spread the meat mixture in a baking dish and top with mashed potatoes; smooth out the top.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown on top.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 330
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg